“…They have been extensively researched in the literature in different types of buildings, such as nursing homes (Forcada et al, 2021) and educational buildings (B. Yang et al, 2018;Jiang et al, 2018a;Haddad, Osmond and King, 2019;Jindal, 2019;Heracleous and Michael, 2020;Ma et al, 2020;Alonso et al, 2021;Aparicio-Ruiz et al, 2021;Kükrer and Eskin, 2021a;Lamberti et al, 2021;Oh and Song, 2021b;Rodríguez, Coronado and Medina, 2021;Shrestha et al, 2021;Taylor, Brown and Rim, 2021a) health care buildings (Bouzidi et al, 2021) and places of worship (Vella et al, 2021). Although this adaptive approach works better in naturally ventilated buildings, it fails to include some important aspects of the traditional thermal comfort model (Halawa and Van Hoof, 2012).…”