Publications by authors named "Inga-Lisa Sjoelin"

Article Synopsis
  • Trauma-informed design merges interior design and psychology to enhance the mental well-being of individuals in vulnerable situations, like the homeless.
  • A study evaluated the redesign of resident bedrooms in two North Carolina shelters, showing significant post-design improvements in residents' feelings of preparedness, hopefulness, and safety.
  • Participants reported increased dignity and safety after the redesign, suggesting trauma-informed design could benefit other shelters and transitional housing facilities.
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