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Showing 1 to 20 of 4161 for “"experiencing"”.
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Experiencing architecture, experiencing nature
The idea for this thesis came from the recognition of the richness in an architectural experience and the desire to understand more about the meaning of this experience in the larger context of architecture and culture. Andalusia, Spain provides a uniqueness in that it unites, through many years of …
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Experiencing Music
I am exploring the way music alters or enhances the perception of our environment. This creative project allows me to explore and visualize several issues that intrigue me: music (sound), emotion, and visual imagery (film). My goal in developing this topic is to allow others to have an experience …
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Experiencing narrative pedagogy
The role of the nurse has changed dramatically in the past twenty years with increasing complexity of patient care and a rapidly changing health care environment. In addition to the challenges noted regarding patient care, problems with increasing medical errors were noted in the literature …
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Experiencing Sustainable Architecture
The prevailing approach to sustainable design focuses on low environmental impact objectives rather than the enhancement of the connection between people and the natural environment. According to Edward O. Wilson, biophilic design attempts to place an emphasis on the human to nature relationship in …
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Experiencing Inebriation In Place
Sitting in a pub in Dublin, I tried to understand the architectural qualities of my so-called watering hole. The stylish wood and spatial divisions were pleasant but were not the full reasons behind why I loved being apart of the place. I started to think why architecture is not valued through our …
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Experiencing and outcome in psychotherapy
Thesis (M.A.)--Michigan State University. Dept. of Psychology, 1971
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Experiencing the wait: Civic Connector
This dissertation is based on the premise that experience is inherent to architecture and that we ought to build resolute in creating inhabited and traversed spaces. Thus, human experience and phenomenology are investigated with the aim of establishing an entry point into designing spaces which are …
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Experiencing warmth in underground architecture
Architecture which is partially or totally beneath the earth's surface has the advantage of the high insulative capacity of the soil. As a result it takes less energy to warm an underground building than a comparably sized aboveground building. However, many people consider underground architecture …
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Experiencing and Learning from Entrepreneurial Failure
… and “What do the entrepreneurs learn from experiencing venture failure?” Using the philosophical position of interpretive, phenomenological symbolic interactionism and narrative as a strategy of inquiry, stories of failure as told by 21 entrepreneurs during in-depth interviews are analysed. …
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Experiencing the Journey to Sustainability Leadership
This research seeks to explore the journey to sustainability leadership and aims to understand how this is experienced. Sustainability leaders represent a distinct group of leaders who apply critical thought innovation by applying equal weighting to numerous stakeholders, including the natural …
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Experiencing the threshold: Space and mora
The threshold generally considered as a line of transition, is explored as a distinct space separate from its bounding spaces through a series of interventions and documented in this volume. New relationships and approaches are developed from traditional literature on transgression, the limen, and …
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Experiencing smallpox in eighteenth-century England
This thesis explores eighteenth-century smallpox to investigate the course, management and control of the disease by communities, families and individuals. It focusses first on the prevalence of smallpox in Oxfordshire demonstrating that smallpox mortality in the county reduced during the century …
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Experiencing a multiplicity of self/s
This thesis will explore novel applications of phenomenology to performance art, specifically body art, a form which has undergone limited phenomenological analysis in existing scholarship. It will analyse the Being of the performance artist in the process of performative action, where the material …
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Experiencing Racial Profiling: Process, Effects and Explanations
What are the effects of profiling a minority group? I propose that being profiled lowers an individual's opinions of police as well as harms the police-community relationship. I analyze the results of a snowball sample consisting of qualitative interviews of six young African American males who …
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Perceptions of Nature Among People Experiencing Homelessness
… exploratory study conducted with people experiencing homelessness and food insecurity to determine their perceptions of nature, both positive and negative. This study utilized the theoretical frameworks of biophilia, ecological systems theory, social-ecological model, and risk and …
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Experiencing Architecture through Active and Mindful Spaces
The connection between our body and mind is integral in the way we perceive and relate to the world that exists around us. Our perceptions and emotional responses to those spaces can influence and become a powerful tool for design. In turn, architecture can encourage active and mindfullness in a …
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