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Developing Evidence-based Design Guidelines for Med/surg Hospital Patient Rooms that Meet the Needs

Developing Evidence-based Design Guidelines for Med/surg Hospital Patient Rooms that Meet the Needs

Lavender, Sommerich, Sanders, Evans, Li, Radin Umar and Patterson, 2020 

Lavender, S. A., Sommerich, C. A., Sanders, E. B.-N., Evans, K. E., Li, J., Radin Umar, R. Z. and Patterson, E. S. (2020), 


Developing Evidence-based Design Guidelines for Med/surg Hospital Patient Rooms that Meet the Needs of Staff, Patients, and Visitors, 


HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal

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A Collaboration System Model for Planning and Evaluating Participatory Design Projects

Developing Evidence-based Design Guidelines for Med/surg Hospital Patient Rooms that Meet the Needs

 Drain and Sanders, 2019


Drain, A. and Sanders, E.B.-N. (2019) A Collaboration System Model for Planning and Evaluating Participatory Design Projects, International Journal of Design, Vol. 13, No. 3.

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A Grounded Theoretical Analysis of Room Elements Desired by Family Members and Visitors of Hospitali

Patterson, Sanders, Lavender, Sommerich, Park, Li, and Evans, 2019


Patterson, E.S., Sanders, E.B.-N., Lavender, S.A., Sommerich, C.M., Park, S., Li, J. and Evans, K.D. (2019), A Grounded Theoretical Analysis of Room Elements Desired by Family Members and Visitors of Hospitalized Patients: Implications for Medical/Surgical Hospital Patient Room Design, HERD: Health Environments Research and Design, Jan;12(1):124-144.

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Envisioning Futures of Design Education: An Exploratory Workshop with Design Educators

  Singh, Lotz, and Sanders, 2018


Singh, S., Lotz, N. and Sanders, E.B.-N. (2018) Envisioning Futures of Design Education: An Exploratory Workshop with Design Educators, Dialectic, Volume 2, Issue 3.

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Co-Designing with Communities

Design Research at the Crossroads of Education and Practice

Sanders, Braun and Singh, 2018


Sanders, E.B.-N., Braun, E. and Singh, S. (2018) Co-Designing with Communities

Community Engagement Conference | The Ohio State University | January 24, 2018

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Design Research at the Crossroads of Education and Practice

Design Research at the Crossroads of Education and Practice

Sanders, 2017


Sanders, E.B.-N. (2017) Design Research at the Crossroads of Education and Practice, She Ji: The Journal of Design, Economics, and Innovation, Volume 3, Issue 1, pp. 3-15. 


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Meeting Patient Expectations during Hospitalization: A Grounded Theoretical Analysis of Patient-Cent

Meeting Patient Expectations during Hospitalization: A Grounded Theoretical Analysis of Patient-Cent

 Patterson, Sanders, Sommerich, Lavender, Li, and Evans, 2017


Patterson, E.S., Sanders, E.B.-N., Sommerich, C.M., Lavender, S.A., Li, J. and Evans, K.D. (2017), Meeting Patient Expectations during Hospitalization: A Grounded Theoretical Analysis of Patient-Centered Room Elements, HERD: Health Environments Research and Design, October 10(5): 95-110.

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Collective Dreaming in a Virtual World: The First Step

Meeting Patient Expectations during Hospitalization: A Grounded Theoretical Analysis of Patient-Cent

McKenzie, Muljono and Sanders, 2016


McKenzie, D. and Muljono, D. and Sanders, E.B.-N. (2016) Collective Dreaming in a Virtual World: The First Step. Relating Systems Thinking and Design Symposium (RSD), 13-15 Oct 2016, Toronto, Canada.


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The Fabric of Design Wisdom

Sanders, 2015


Sanders, E. B.-N. (2015) The Fabric of Design Wisdom, Designing Wisdom: Prospects, Practices and Provocations  (the 6th edition of Current, a publication of the Emily Carr University of Art and Design). 

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Using Co-creation to Engage Everyday Creativity in Reusing and Repairing Apparel

Lapolla and Sanders, 2015


Lapolla, K. and Sanders, E.B.-N. (2015) Using Cocreation to Engage Everyday Creativity in Reusing and Repairing Apparel. Clothing and Textiles Research Journal. July 2015 vol. 33 no. 3 183-198.

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Hospital Patient Room Design: Understanding the Issues Facing 23 Occupational Groups who Work in Med

Hospital Patient Room Design: Understanding the Issues Facing 23 Occupational Groups who Work in Med

Lavender, Sommerich, Sanders, Patterson, Evans, Park, Li, and Radin Umar, 2015


Lavender S., Sommerich C., Sanders, E.B.-N., Patterson E.S., Evans K., Park S., Li J., Umar R. (2015) Hospital Patient Room Design: Understanding the Issues Facing 23 Occupational Groups who Work in Medical/Surgical Patient Rooms, HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal, 8(4):98-114.

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Is Sustainable Innovation an Oxymoron?

Hospital Patient Room Design: Understanding the Issues Facing 23 Occupational Groups who Work in Med

Sanders, 2015


Sanders, E.B.-N. (2015) Is Sustainable Innovation an Oxymoron?  In Changing Paradigms: Designing for a Sustainable Future, P. Stebbing and U. Tischner (Eds.), Birkhäuser Publishers (BIRD Series). 

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From Designing to Co-designing to Collective Dreaming: Three Slices in Time

Sanders and Stappers, 2014


Sanders, L. and Stappers, P.J. (2014) From Designing to Co-designing to Collective Dreaming: Three Slices in Time. ACM Interactions, November-December, 2014.

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Co-designing can Seed the Landscape for Radical Innovation and Sustainable Change

Sanders, 2014


Sanders, E.B.-N.  (2014) Co-designing can Seed the Landscape for Radical Innovation and Sustainable Change. In The Highways and Byways to Radical Innovation – Design Perspectives, Poul Rind Christensen & Sabine Junginger (Editors), pages 133-150.

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Future of Design Education

From Designing to Co-designing to Collective Dreaming

Sanders, Singh, Irwin, Stappers, Lotz and Bohemia

June 29th, 2016 


This video presents documentation of the Conversation session held at the Design Research Society 2016 (http://www.drs2016.org) conference held in Brighton, UK. 

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From Designing to Co-designing to Collective Dreaming

From Designing to Co-designing to Collective Dreaming

Sanders, September 12, 2016


An invited presentation at Konstfack, University College of Arts, Crafts and Design, in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Imagining a Co-design Space for Systems

Imagining a Co-design Space for Systems

Sanders, October 13-15, 2016


Invited keynote presentation at the RSD5 Symposium: Systemic Design for Social Complexity in Toronto, Canada.  

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Workchops 2017

Imagining a Co-design Space for Systems

19-22 March 2017


Workchops was a three-day immersive learning experience diving into co-design that took place at the Silverstream Retreat in New Zealand.

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Looking for more articles by Liz Sanders?

Please visit Liz’s Google Scholar page for the latest and most comprehensive collection of articles.

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Older Papers

Experiencing, Exploring and Experimenting in and with Co-Design Spaces

Sanders and Westerlund, 2011

Experiencing, Exploring and Experimenting in and with Co-Design Spaces

Sanders and Westerlund, 2011

Experiencing, Exploring and Experimenting in and with Co-Design Spaces

Sanders and Westerlund, 2011

Experiencing, Exploring and Experimenting in and with Co-Design Spaces

Sanders and Westerlund, 2011

Experiencing, Exploring and Experimenting in and with Co-Design Spaces

Sanders and Westerlund, 2011

Experiencing, Exploring and Experimenting in and with Co-Design Spaces

Sanders and Westerlund, 2011

Experiencing, Exploring and Experimenting in and with Co-Design Spaces

Sanders and Westerlund, 2011


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