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Showing 1 to 20 of 100 for “"design interventions"”.
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LMS Design Interventions Forenhancing the Intention to Continue Use
… predictors of the intention to use an LMS and to design and test interventions that improve the Continued Intention to Use an LMS that enhances Perceived Learning Self-Regulation and Perceived Cognitive Absorption. Three intervention tools were designed on a theoretical basis and then implemented: …
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(Hu)man enough: Design interventions for facilitating familial conversations about masculine gender expression
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-12-01
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e‐Co-Textile Design: How can textile design and making, combined with social media tools, achieve a more sustainable fast fashion future?
… the consumer is becoming less active within the design, production and maintenance of their clothing. This research proposes to up-skill consumers and intercepts their flow of fast fashion consumption using textile design interventions. These explore how textile design processes can be combined …
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The Impetus of Locomotion
… - a literal translation of movement. Through design interventions of modes of transportation, wayfinding, and architectural form, the impetus of locomotion is defined.
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Towards a Holistic Landscape: Understanding, Repairing, and Sustaining Systems
Landscape interventions are often designed through a human-centric lens that does not always consider the essential role that more-than-human elements, alongside other underrepresented elements, have in the holistic landscape. This research examines how systems-based thinking can shift peoples’ …
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Static Urbanism: A Design Framework for Bucharest's Neighborhoods
… in Bucharest, are valuable resources in need of design interventions meant to unlock their potential. 'Static Urbanism' is an urban strategy and a design framework for transforming these residential neighborhoods. The main design technique of delaminating the gridded facades, challenges the …
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Developing a publics-oriented participatory design approach to reinvigorate public involvement of marginalized groups in the public policy domain
… Building on a Scandinavian participatory design approach, which traditionally aims to empower marginalized groups through participation in design, this thesis critiques and expands on a strand in participatory design that mobilises the notion of publics, developed by political theorist …
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The dynamics of attention in digital ecosystems
… of human behav- ior. However, myopic design patterns of these platforms, as well as the broader attention economy, have enabled the proliferation of misinformation and undermined collective in- telligence. These situating factors motivate a guiding research question for the emerging …
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Value in design? Features, pricing, and design strategies
Where is the value of design? Clients who are using buildings to solve societal economic needs rely heavily on real estate asset valuation models to guide their decision-making process; however, these asset valuation models often oversimplify the asset and only attempts to capture the crudest …
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Agent-Based Modelling and Simulation of Sidewalk Delivery Robots' Interaction with Pedestrians
… aids urban planners and researchers in assessing design interventions and policies. The study suggests that enlarged safety zones around robots can reduce collisions and enhance pedestrian flow, promoting harmonious robot-human urban coexistence.
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Task-Space-Strengths Fit – An Approach to Positive Physical Work Environment Design
… suggests a strengths-based approach to space design with a focus on physical work environments (PWE). PWEs encompass the tangible elements of the workspace that integrate with the work experience. The use of character strengths, or the capacities that enable individuals to thrive, allows for …
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Group Parent Training and Collaboration on Functional-Assessment Based Intervention in Reducing Children's Challenging Behaviors
… group setting on using functional assessment to design interventions that fit the needs of individual families. The training included information sharing and collaborating with parents on designing functional-assessment based interventions. An Interrupted Time Series (ITS) Design was used to …
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Reimagining Gaborone main mall: precinct urban design framework
… heritage ground. Studies have shown that urban design interventions that preserve the local character of urban space are essential for successful urban regeneration. Through precedent studies, interviews, observations, and analysis of site data, this project developed an urban design framework …
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Development plan and business outline for historical redevelopment in the City of Cambridge
… mandated by the building's historical designation, a ground lease payment to its owner, and a new chapel to serve the local community. The development plan must be sensitive to a number of stakeholder concerns, which are addressed through conscious design interventions, programmatic …
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The values and ethics of biomedical engineering practices in the design of novel biotechnologies
… laboratories across the United States. They are designed to provide cutting-edge diagnostics and treatments to patients within clinical settings. The primary designers of these novel technologies are biomedical engineers working in laboratory groups affiliated with academic biomedical engineering …
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Molding the unshapely structure : rebuilding Boston Chinatown
… The study does not propose a detailed urban design framework but calls for a sensitivity in future design interventions for strengthening the cohesive character of the district. . Contrary to conventional planning approaches which aim to regularize and integrate ethnic districts such as …
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A Place in Public Space: Designing an Autism-Friendly Experience for Adults in Palmer Park
… and navigating the world with more autonomy. Design professions —including architecture, interior design, and landscape architecture— have progressively incorporated considerations for ASD into their spaces. Adult-specific, autism-friendly design guidelines existing today have honed in on …
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Fugitive Architecture: Obsolescence, Aspiration, and Adaptation in Vancouver's Urbanizing Industrial Areas
… economics and urban planning. Profit-driven design methodologies diminish a building's material quality and longevity, adversely impacting life-cycle outcomes. Central to this thesis is a new design approach that embraces obsolescence and uses adaptability to prolong building lifespans while …
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Unlocking the potential of the Lotus River canal as a sustainable public open space
… be utilised as a sustainable public open space, designed for all role players within the Gugulethu community. The project seek to discover the role that an urban designer can play in highlighting the potential of such spaces and how urban design interventions can be used improve these open spaces.
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Transformations of Spanish urban landscapes in the American Southwest, 1821-1900
… considerations for architectural and urban design interventions in the present.
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