Research Design Connection: Experiences in a Unique Workplace
The End of Sitting workplace is nothing if not unique and thought-provoking. To take a look at The End of Sitting, visit this website (it’s hard to appreciate the findings of the studies noted below without checking out the workplace images): https://www.archdaily.com/574795/the-end-of-sitting-raaaf Caljouwde Haan, Mollee and Withagen report that, “Rietveld-Architecture-Art-Affordances acknowledged the public health concern of sitting too much and developed The End of Sitting – a workspace without chairs that provides a variety of supported standing positions. In the current study middle-aged office workers were to use the End of Sitting for one hour per week over a ten-week period…we found that the self-reported office task performance (concentration, quality of work, productivity), mood (energized, wellbeing, pleasantness) and postural comfort were not negatively affected by working in this new office environment compared to their conventional workplace.” Withagen and Caljouw in 2016 reported on the same The End of Sitting location: …
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