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Wayfinding tools in public library buildings: A multiple case study.

Beecher, Ann B.University of North Texas2004

… it applies to locating information in a public library. A group of volunteers were asked to find a selection of items in three types of libraries-traditional, contemporary, and modern. The retrieval process was timed and the reactions of the volunteers were recorded, documented, and analyzed. …

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Libraries and the Missing Narrative: Practitioner Explorations in the use of Design Psychology and Environmental Autobiography for Library Buildings and Designs

Beth, AmyThe Graduate School and University Center of The City University of New York2018

… and experiences of libraries described by six library-building design practitioners. Participants were guided through an adaptation of Toby Israel’s (2010) Design Psychology Toolbox (hereafter known as the DPT or the “Toolbox”) exercises. The research is intended to expand the practice of …

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Leaving the bridge, passing the shelters : understanding homeless activism through the utilization of spaces within the Central Public Library and the IUPUI Library in Indianapolis

Karim2014

… two sites, the Indianapolis Marion County Public Library (the Central Library) and the IUPUI Library, I examine the use of library buildings as alternative temporary shelters and spaces where the homeless can organize for political change. As an Indonesian ethnographer, I utilized an ethnographic …

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The architecture of bibliophilia : eighteenth-century Ottoman libraries

Sezer, YavuzMassachusetts Institute of Technology2016

… cultural conditions that paved the way for this library movement, the dynamics that affected the variety of architectural formulas developed for these buildings, and the receptions of the trend in the elite circles. The Ottomans designed some of the libraries with allusions to the image of …

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Design of Lingnan University library

WONG, Hong To, HO, Fung Hong

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Development of the buildings, policy and collection of the University of Illinois library in Urbana, 1897-1940

Ratcliffe, Thomas Edward, Jr.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2009

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