Clare Newton

Workspace environmental design evaluation to support the aged care workforce: Are we using the right evaluation approaches?

Lucio Naccarella, Clare Newton, Briony Dow, Nikki Beckman

Journal article  |  2019  |  AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL ON AGEING

OBJECTIVES: Australia's aged care workforce is facing pressures due to increased demands from an ageing population. This paper ref..

A Framework for Designing Inpatient Stroke Rehabilitation Facilities: A New Approach Using Interdisciplinary Value-Focused Thinking

Ruby Lipson-Smith, Leonid Churilov, Clare Newton, Heidi Zeeman, Julie Bernhardt

Journal article  |  2019  |  HERD-HEALTH ENVIRONMENTS RESEARCH & DESIGN JOURNAL

AIM: To use Value-Focused Thinking to investigate what is important in the design of inpatient stroke rehabilitation facility buil..

Physical and perceptual gap in indoor environmental quality: a mixed method study of space and users at an aged care facility in Victoria

Masa Noguchi, Catherine Mei Min Woo, Hing-Wah Chau, Jin Zhou, Andrea Pianella, Clare Newton

Journal article  |  2019  |  Architectural Science Review

Nearly a quarter of a million of Australia's ageing population live in residential aged care facilities. Given the growing ageing ..

Older Adults as Co-researchers for Built Environments: Virtual Reality as a Means of Engagement

Stephanie Liddicoat, Clare Newton

Book Chapter  |  2019

This book brings together Sociologists, Computer Scientists, Applied Scientists and Engineers to explore the design, implementatio..

More than construction innovation: The interdisciplinary challenge of prefabricated schools

C Newton, S Backhouse, A Aibinu, P Soccio

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  Proceedings of the International Conference of Architectural Science Association

With increasing numbers of frail elderly, is smart flooring a useful strategy for falls detection and reduction?

Y Chintanu, J Waycott, C Newton

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  Proceedings of the International Conference of Architectural Science Association

Rethink: Interdisciplinary evaluation of academic workspaces

Sarah Backhouse, Clare Newton, Kenn Fisher, Ben Cleveland, Lucio Naccarella

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  53rd International Conference of the Architectural Science Association 2019

Academic workspace remains an emotive topic. It is bound tightly with each academic’s identity, purpose and status. As univ..

A pilot study on users’ IEQ perceptions in a residential aged care facility in Melbourne

H Chau, Lu Aye, Masa Noguchi, Clare Newton, Jin Zhou, Catherine Mei Min Woo

Conference Proceedings  |  2018

The aged population in Australia is expanding rapidly. To cater for the Australia’s ageing population, there is a significant incr..

Workplace design for the Australian residential aged care workforce

Lucio Naccarella, Clare Newton, Alan Pert, Kurt Seemann, Ruth Williams, Kate Sellick, Briony Dow

Journal article  |  2018  |  AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL ON AGEING

OBJECTIVES: This research explored residential aged care (RAC) workplace design features that influence how RAC staff feel valued,..

Plug n play: Future prefab for smart green schools

C Newton, S Backhouse, A Aibinu, B Cleveland, RH Crawford, D Holzer, P Soccio, T Kvan

Journal article  |  2018  |  Buildings

While relocatable, prefabricated learning environments have formed an important component of school infrastructure in Australia, p..