ND-0570 · 2020 · Other
The impact of a view from a window on thermal comfort, emotion, and cognitive performance
Ko, Schiavon, Zhang et al. Building and Environment. 2020.
doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2020.106779 · Finding drafted from the abstract
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What the source reports
Windows improved comfort, mood, working memory and concentration, but not creativity.
Design questions and applications
Give workplaces windows, without overclaiming.
Field
Windows, views and plants
Notes and follow-up
Added from the Corpus Desk (card ko-2020-view-window) on 2026-11-09. Evidence strength and translation distance not yet rated. WELL label held for review.
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