Research in policy and practice · Story 66 · 4–6 June 2021
Neuroarchitecture research informs international discussion of wellbeing
International Islamic University Malaysia · 2021 World Congress on Integration and Islamicisation
- Role
- Conference education
- Host
- International Islamic University Malaysia · 2021 World Congress on Integration and Islamicisation
- Source
- Good Health and Happiness through Responsible Architecture
- Contribution
- Conference education
- Place
- Malaysia
Research reaching practice
Professor Amir’s neuroarchitecture work informs an international conference presentation explaining how architecture and urban design affect mental wellbeing.
How the research was used
The presentation uses the AUT team’s Auckland research to explain how built environments can affect stress, anxiety, productivity and focus. It connects the research communication with a wider discussion of responsible architecture, health and happiness.
The documented contribution
The research is used by the presentation’s authors; Professor Amir is not identified as its author, presenter or congress participant.
Research and coauthor credit
ArchitectureNow’s neuroarchitecture feature presents research by Professor Amir, Professor Ali GhaffarianHoseini and Dr Zohreh Doborjeh. The conference presentation is by Norwina Mohd Nawawi, Zaiton Abdul Rahim, Noor Hanita Abdul Majid and Zuraini Denan; presented by Norwina Mohd Nawawi.
