Therapeutic Architecture and Temporality: Evidence-Based Design for Long-Stay Facilities for Individuals with Severe Intellectual Disabilities and Challenging Behaviour

Therapeutic Architecture and Temporality: Evidence-Based Design for Long-Stay Facilities for Individuals with Severe Intellectual Disabilities and Challenging Behaviour

Since individuals with severe and profound Intellectual Disabilities (IDs) have no concept of time, it is difficult for them to autonomously maintain daily structures. Those affected are dependent throughout their lives on external care structures. Even though research suggests that individuals with...

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Main Authors: Tanja C. Vollmer, Gemma Koppen, Claudia Iovița, Lara Schießl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-08-01
Series:Architecture
Subjects:
intellectual disability
challenging behaviour
temporality
evidence-based design
architectural psychology
healing architecture
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-8945/4/3/29

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