The Library maintains a subscription to selected e-textbooks in Ebook Central. Many of the Ebook Central titles are in the areas of architecture and interior design. You can retrieve a number of e-book titles relevant to evidence-based design by entering the keywords "evidence-based design" in the search box. To locate the information specific to your research topics while reading an e-book online, you can enter keywords of your research topics, e.g., lighting, healing, or autism, in the "Search within book" box, and locate the sections containing the keywords within the e-book.
The following is a list of Ebook Central titles specifically related to evidence-based design. Click on the links below to open the e-books. If off campus, you may be asked for your NYSID ID# and password (the same that you use for the Portal.) For more information on how to use Ebook Central e-books, visit our NYSID libguides: https://library.nysid.edu/ebook.
Hamilton, D. Kirk, and Shepley, Mardelle McCuskey. Design for Critical Care : An Evidence-Based Approach, Taylor & Francis Group, 2009. ProQuest Ebook Central, https://nysid.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/nysid-ebooks/detail.action?docID=566698.
Lippman, Peter C.. Evidence-Based Design of Elementary and Secondary Schools : A Responsive Approach to Creating Learning Environments, John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2010. ProQuest Ebook Central, https://nysid.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/nysid-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3058241.
McCullough, Cynthia S.. Evidence-Based Design for Healthcare Facilities, Sigma Theta Tau International, 2009. ProQuest Ebook Central, https://nysid.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/nysid-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3383882.
Some e-book titles may contain chapters/sections related to evidence-based design. Please use the "Search within book" function to locate the information relevant to your research topics.