Workplace building design and office-based workers’ activity: a study of a natural experiment

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Workplace building design and office-based workers’ activity: a study of a natural experiment

Objective: This opportunistic natural study investigated the effects of relocation of office workers from a 30-year-old building to a new purpose-built building. The new building included an attractive central staircase that was easily accessed and negotiated, as well as breakout spaces and a centra...

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Main Authors:	Jancey, Jonine, McGann, S., Creagh, Robyn, Blackford, Krysten, Howat, Peter, Tye, Marian
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia 2015
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/38777

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