Human-Building-Technology Interactions in Healthcare Environments: A Guiding Analytical Framework Based on Mediation Theory.

Interaksi Manusia-Bangunan-Teknologi dalam Lingkungan Pelayanan Kesehatan: Kerangka Analitis Pemandu Berdasarkan Teori Mediasi.

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2025
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Abstract
There is a need for a more theoretical understanding of human behavior to inform the decision-making related to how technology should be integrated into healthcare environments. Healthcare systems are transforming with more technology embedded within the built environment of healthcare facilities. The placement of these technologies, however, only sometimes considers the needs or workflow of patients, visitors or staff. Despite similarities, evidence-based design, smart building design and human-building interaction research rarely intersect. However, each relies on multi-disciplinary insights to enhance these fields. In this paper, we contextualize human-building interaction with building technology through an analytical framework inspired by mediation theory. Based on five case examples from previous studies and site visits, we present the interaction and explain how mediation theory provides insight into the interaction. Looking at human-building technology interaction from the lens of mediation theory, it is apparent that the specific decisions taken in spatial and technological design impact the behaviors of building occupants. This paper provides examples of how technology in healthcare environments is used unintendedly, resulting in adapting the use to meet the user's needs. Mediation theory provides a framework to contextualize such encounters which will allow researchers to anticipate user needs and avoid disruptive building technologies in the future.
Terdapat kebutuhan akan pemahaman teoretis yang lebih mendalam mengenai perilaku manusia guna mendasari pengambilan keputusan terkait bagaimana teknologi seharusnya diintegrasikan ke dalam lingkungan layanan kesehatan. Sistem layanan kesehatan saat ini tengah bertransformasi seiring dengan semakin banyaknya teknologi yang tertanam di dalam lingkungan binaan fasilitas layanan kesehatan. Namun, penempatan berbagai teknologi ini sering kali hanya mempertimbangkan kebutuhan atau alur kerja pasien, pengunjung, atau staf secara terbatas. Terlepas dari kesamaan yang ada, penelitian mengenai desain berbasis bukti (*evidence-based design*), desain bangunan cerdas (*smart building design*), dan interaksi manusia-bangunan (*human-building interaction*) jarang bersinggungan. Padahal, masing-masing bidang tersebut bergantung pada wawasan multidisipliner untuk mengembangkan ranah-ranah tersebut. Dalam makalah ini, kami mengontekstualisasikan interaksi manusia-bangunan dengan teknologi bangunan melalui sebuah kerangka analitis yang diilhami oleh teori mediasi. Berdasarkan lima contoh kasus dari studi terdahulu dan kunjungan lapangan, kami memaparkan interaksi tersebut serta menjelaskan bagaimana teori mediasi memberikan wawasan terhadap interaksi yang terjadi. Dengan meninjau interaksi manusia-teknologi bangunan melalui lensa teori mediasi, tampak jelas bahwa keputusan-keputusan spesifik yang diambil dalam desain spasial dan teknologi berdampak pada perilaku para penghuni bangunan. Makalah ini menyajikan contoh-contoh mengenai bagaimana teknologi di lingkungan layanan kesehatan digunakan di luar tujuan awalnya, yang berujung pada adaptasi penggunaan demi memenuhi kebutuhan pengguna. Teori mediasi menyediakan kerangka kerja untuk mengontekstualisasikan dinamika interaksi semacam itu, yang akan memungkinkan para peneliti mengantisipasi kebutuhan pengguna dan menghindari teknologi bangunan yang disruptif di masa depan.
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Authors Sturge, Jodi; Eggink, Wouter; Gasca, Omar Martinez; Ludden, Geke; Annemans, Margo
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Year 2025
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