The Influence of Transient Changes in Indoor and Outdoor Thermal Comfort on the Use of Outdoor Space by Older Adults in the Nursing Home

The Influence of Transient Changes in Indoor and Outdoor Thermal Comfort on the Use of Outdoor Space by Older Adults in the Nursing Home

Recently, the requirements regarding the environment of nursing homes are high, because the elderly are a vulnerable group with limited adaptive capacity to respond to transient environmental change. This paper presents a field investigation on the influence of transient thermal comfort changes betw...

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Main Authors:	Hua Zong, Jiao Wang, Ting Zhou, Jiarui Sun, Xuehong Chen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:	Buildings
Subjects:	nursing home indoor and outdoor spaces microclimatic difference elderly thermal comfort
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/12/7/905

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