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Author Hamilton, D. Kirk

Title Evidence-based design for multiple building types / D. Kirk Hamilton, David H. Watkins.

Imprint Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2009

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Location Call No. Status
 Female Library  NA2750 H27 2009    Available
 Female Library  NA2750 H27 2009 c.2  Available
Description xi, 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-263) and index.
Contents What is evidence-based design? -- Precedent-based professions and transforming architecture -- The new practitioner -- Sustainable design is founded on evidence / by Lia Johnson -- Evidence-based medicine and healthcare design -- Evidence in the design of learning environments / by Alejandro Iriarte Dent -- Evidence and data in the design of workplace environments -- Data drives the design of retail environments -- Evidence-based environments for science -- Evidence in places for assembly and performance -- Evidence in historic preservation and adaptive reuse -- Evidence in urban planning -- Process and methods for evidence-based design -- Evidence sources and limitations -- The practitioner as researcher / by A. Ray Penecost III -- The challenges for architectural education -- Conclusion: architecture will always be knowledge-based.
Subject Evidence-based design
Architectural design
Added Author Watkins, David H
ISBN 9780470129340 (alk. paper)
0470129340 (alk. paper)