Browsing McCunn, Lindsay by Title
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Commissioning the acoustical performance of an open office space following the latest healthy building standard: A case study
(MDPI, 2019-07-09)Healthy building design guides are cogent and necessary. While elements that contribute to healthy buildings are multifactorial, the perception of sound versus noise is subjective and difficult to operationalize. To ... -
Evaluating a pop-up resource village in West Oakland: Making connections with sense of place and perceptions of safety
(Springer, 2020-01-07)A non-profit organization called Designing Justice+Designing Spaces led the implementation of a pop-up resource village (PRV) to transform an underutilized urban site into a vibrant community space. One aim of the PRV was ... -
Hospital employees' perceptions of circadian lighting: A pharmacy department case study
(Emerald Publishing, 2019-11-04)An interdisciplinary body of literature has focused on the role of lighting in mitigating patient and employee stress and error-producing conditions in hospital settings. The purpose of this case study was to explore how ... -
Impacts of large-scale interior murals on hospital employees: A pharmacy department case study
(Emerald Publishing, 2020-01-20)Trending in modern interior design frameworks is an integration of real and simulated (i.e. photographs, murals) elements of nature into buildings, and a number of interdisciplinary studies concern the effects of nature ... -
Introducing interdisciplinary curricula into conservation biology: Exploring changes in students' perceived proenvironmental attitudes and behaviors
(Walden University, 2022)Today, conserving the natural environment is paramount. Educators have been striving to develop pedagogical approaches that facilitate greater engagement in conservation behaviors. However, many of these reforms have been ... -
[Post-print] The importance of nature to city living during the COVID-19 pandemic: Considerations and goals from environmental psychology
(Routledge, 2020-07-30)The COVID-19 pandemic has produced an opportunity for urban planners, government decision-makers, health practitioners, and environmental psychologists to further understand human psychosocial wellbeing in cities. Given a ... -
[Pre-print] The importance of nature to city living during the COVID-19 pandemic: Considerations and goals from environmental psychology
(Routledge, 2020-07-30)The COVID-19 pandemic has produced an opportunity for urban planners, government decision-makers, health practitioners, and environmental psychologists to further understand human psychosocial wellbeing in cities. Given ... -
Psychology and climate change: Perspectives and initiatives of the Canadian Psychological Association
(New Zealand Psychological Society, 2022)CPA as an association, and by supporting the environmental psychologists among its members, hopes to continue to be able to impact Canada’s climate change response. -
Relating the importance of psychological science in addressing climate change to cities and health
(Routledge, 2022)The Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) recommended that a task force draft its official position on how psychology can help to address climate change. The aim was to craft a position paper that underscored, for ... -
Spatial training and calculus ability: Investigating impacts on student performance and cognitive style
(Walden University, 2020)Undergraduate calculus is a foundational mathematics sequence that previews the sophistication students will need to succeed in higher-level courses. However, students often struggle with concepts in calculus because they ... -
Teaching sustainability across curricula: Understanding faculty perspectives at Vancouver Island University
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2020-09)Sustainability initiatives in higher education are growing in importance. This case study may guide faculty at other institutions who seek to gain deeper insight into the state of sustainability education where they work. ... -
Urban planning in a technological era: Perspectives from environmental psychology
(Planning Institute of British Columbia, 2020)We are living in an innovative technological era and cities are, as ever, busy, overstimulating places to be. And now, they're smart. Information and communication technologies have been woven into the urban fabric ... -
Woolly stories: An art-based narrative approach to place attachment
(University of Saskatchewan, 2019-06-01)When people join an institution, no assurance of positive social connection exists. The mechanisms of psychological attachment to institutions are not well understood. However, place attachment is a predictor of individual ...
