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Mardelle McCuskey Shepley
Researcher at Cornell University
Publications - 118
Citations - 2093
Mardelle McCuskey Shepley is an academic researcher from Cornell University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Intensive care. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 107 publications receiving 1521 citations. Previous affiliations of Mardelle McCuskey Shepley include Syracuse University & Texas A&M University.
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Evaluation of off-leash dog parks in Texas and Florida: A study of use patterns, user satisfaction, and perception
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated use patterns of dog parks and user activities, to identify user satisfaction and perception, and to provide insights in developing effective dog parks, and found that dog parks received considerable use and served a variety of groups and users were generally satisfied with dog parks.
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Restorative Design Features for Hospital Staff Break Areas: A Multi-Method Study
TL;DR: The results of this empirical study support the conclusion that improvements in the restorative quality of break areas may significantly improve nurses’ satisfaction and stress reduction, potentially leading to improved care for the patients they serve.
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The impact of single family room design on patients and caregivers: executive summary
TL;DR: SFR NICU design provides solutions for increasing parent privacy and presence, supporting Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act compliance, minimizing the number of undesirable beds, increasing staff satisfaction and reducing staff stress.
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The stress-reducing effects of art in pediatric health care: art preferences of healthy children and hospitalized children.
TL;DR: This study used a three-phase, multi-method approach with children aged 5—17 years: a focus group study, a randomized study, and a quasi-experimental study design (48 participants), to investigate what type of art image children prefer, and what typeof art image has potentially stress-reducing effects on children in hospitals.
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Benefits of solar photovoltaic systems for low-income families in social housing of Korea: Renewable energy applications as solutions to energy poverty
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the effectiveness of the Korean government's sustainable energy policy providing solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for low-income households living in public rental apartments in metropolitan Seoul.