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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"Interior Architecture"”.
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Healing by design : interior architecture and interior design of public spaces of children's hospitals
… Development as it relates to age-appropriate interior design; Children’s Hospital Design and healing environments; Public Spaces in Hospitals – interior architecture and interior design; Contextual Issues – specifically, the religious, ethnic and national context of Palestine. Literature …
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Model for a teaching practice : development of a prototype through design inquiry
… that fosters communication and learning through interior architecture, work processes and organizational structure. In the study presented here, the architect becomes a researcher and explores a multiplicity of tools and techniques from various disciplines when engaging with participants of the …
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The Spiritual Spa
… that emanates perfect harmonic balance through architecture. What architectural solutions would synchronize the spiritual, mental, and physical elements of the SPA? The answers lie in the meaning of the term 'SPA'.SPA popularity has increased due to the population's craving for healthier …
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Evaluation of The Effects of Participatory Methods in The Teaching of Ecological Thinking in Design in Kuwait
… This is particularly so in fields such as interior architecture and design, which will impact how well humans can move toward a sustainable way of life. The aim of the present study was to evaluate a participatory teaching approach for students of interior design that incorporates …
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What happens between the taq and the Old City of Srinagar in Kashmir?
… integral and inextricable parts of traditional architecture, known as the 'taq', in the Old City of Srinagar and delves into the question, 'How does architecture become a platform for the different building crafts and a medium to facilitate their development, and vice versa?' The study shows the …
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On growth and development: Housing environment impacts on children's development and its relevance in interior design solutions
… there, it offers strategies and solutions that interior designers and even parents can use while designing an environments for children. It also discusses programs wherein parents can become involved in order to help make their communities a safe and stimulating area for their children to grow …
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The modernization of Islamic art in the realm of architecture
… the modernization of Islamic art in the realm of architecture through six case studies representing traditional and modern mosques from an architectural and decorative perspective. By examining published materials and research papers pertaining to the artifacts and analyzing their features, this …
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Environmental ethics and sustainable design: A case study on the traditional Korean residential building type: Han oak
<p>Originated in the realm of philosophy, environmental ethics takes into consideration the moral relationship between human and non-human world. In light of the severe impact by human activities on this planet, environmental sustainability has become an extremely important issue that prompts …
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Sustainable strategies for green hotel design
<p>Many of today’s commercial industries are realizing the negative impact they have on the environment and taking steps to become more sustainable in hopes of lessening that impact. The hotel industry is one of those industries. Hotel owners and guests are expressing their concern for the …
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On the environmental factors that alleviate relocation stress syndrome in residents of long-term care facilities
<p>This study intends to investigate the stress experienced by the elderly during the relocation process. Relocation stress syndrome occurs when a senior is moved from a familiar environment to an unfamiliar environment. The shock of the transition causes medical conditions to worsen, which can …
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Trace of Everyday Performance: A Contemporary Reinterpretation of the Ondol and Dot-Jari
… typology of the floor, so important for Korean architecture, has been transformed by changes in such domestic activities. I present a series of design responses that draw upon everyday domestic performance, addressing a number of issues such as ritual, trace and materiality. By developing a …
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What Matters, Not What is The Matter: A Novel Approach to Empathising and Understanding the Third Space of the Healthcare Waiting Room
This study uniquely applied a novel design-based lens to healthcare contexts to unveil many subtleties of the patient-space milieu, furthering debate and dialogue on this important topic. The NHS operate under complex pressures including budgetary, resourcing, global pandemics and an ever-ageing …
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A life cycle of eighteenth-century metal cooking vessels: a reflexive approach
… and structure space and objects are part of the interior architecture and in their totality form an essential part of the built environment. Durable objects such as cooking vessels, while functional and embedded in users' traditions and therefore supporting continuity, also underwent important …
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Privacy in Multigenerational Homes Before and Amidst COVID-19
<p>Multigenerational households in the United States are more prevalent now than they have been in the last forty years. In part, aging, illness, job loss, saving money, and even tradition are factors that contribute to the idea of multiple generations living together in one home. Given the health …
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Interior design in the realm of social services: Housing the homeless
<p>The present study plans to investigate the social issues of homelessness and the strategies for creating positive living environments that aim to enable inhabitants to re-enter society. Supported by statistical evidence, homelessness has been recognized as a growing issue in the United States …
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Balancing design theories and individual needs in residential modifications for people living with ALS
… and how they can be realistically applied in interior design for people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a terminal illness with an approximate two- to five-year prognosis. The case study explores the design needs and preferences of one couple living with ALS. Analysis of the …
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Growing Concerned: How Societal Stress Relates to Plants in the Home
… This thesis brought together multiple aspects of interior design to investigate how design has changed. After a review of available studies, the researcher decided to focus on natural design in homes because this area has previous research upon which to build. This study compared data to examine …
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A comparative study of environmentally responsible design adoption by architects, facility managers, and interior designers
… sample of 146 architects, facility managers, and interior designers who belonged to professional organizations (AIA, IFMA, ASID, and IIDA) that disseminated the self-administered questionnaire to members in eight states. Data were analyzed using a combination of descriptive and inferential …
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