ND-0516 · 2009 · Other
Effect of Innovative Building Design on Physical Activity
Nicoll, Zimring. Journal of Public Health Policy. 2009.
doi.org/10.1057/jphp.2008.55 · Finding drafted from the abstract
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What the source reports
A visible skip-stop stair was used 33 times more than the enclosed core stair.
Design questions and applications
Make stairs the visible route, not the hidden one.
Field
Thresholds, doors and boundaries
Notes and follow-up
Added from the Corpus Desk (card nicoll-2009-innovative-building) on 2026-11-09. Evidence strength and translation distance not yet rated. WELL label held for review.
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