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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"recreation center"”.
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Contemporary City Recreation Center
Through a ramp circulation system connect each floor of the building and horizontally link inside and outside the gym with an urban environment. People experiencing continuing from in/out, enclose/opening, artificial/nature, green/gray, void/solid from beginning to "begin".
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A civic and recreation center for Pulaski County, Virginia
… this thesis to develop the design of a civic and recreation center for Pulaski County, Virginia, which will to the best or the author's ability satisfy two major requirements. The first requirement is that the building shall fulfill the specific needs of the citizens of Pulaski County in providing …
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Books Balls and Walls – Mt. Vernon Library and Recreation Center
"A significant work of architecture is never the product of a single individual. It is always a collaboration with history and tradition, with the silent wisdom of the discipline of architecture. An architect who understands the essence of his craft accepts his role as a builder of a tradition, and …
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Creating the Idea of Home: The Shaw Community and Recreation Center
… Using these concepts, the Shaw Community and Recreation center was developed, which embodies the idea of home.
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An exploratory study of student satisfaction of the Rowan University Recreation Center
… student satisfaction with the Rowan University Recreation Center. A convenience sample of 151 students who frequented the recreation center was used to determine students' perceptions of the facility on a number of factors. The study showed that the recreation center rated higher than all other …
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The Blacksburg Commons
… is planning the construction of a new Community Recreation Center. The proposed facility will be located adjacent to the existing Municipal Park, and the site will be called the Blacksburg Commons. The recreation building will serve as the vehicle for an investigation into the basis of …
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'Right to the Active City': Public Recreation and Urban Governance in Baltimore
… inception of the Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks (BCRP) in 1940, public recreation in Baltimore has continued to be restructured in relation to changing modes of urban governance, in particular in regards to the city's network of recreation centers. More recently, the …
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Simulation and Analysis of Energy Consumption for Two Complex and Energy intensive Buildings on UMD Campus
The Physical Sciences Complex and Eppley Recreational Center are multi-purpose buildings which are complex in functionality and are among the highest consumers of energy on the UMD campus. Building energy analyses used to identify energy efficiency measures to optimize energy efficiency in the …
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A Stream Runs Through It: Reconnecting Watershed and Landscape at the University of Maryland
… The section of Campus Creek west of the Campus Recreation Center, and adjacent areas, comprises the thesis site.
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An investigation of leisure satisfaction and life satisfaction in older adults
… and organizations. These groups consisted of a recreation center, nursing homes and retirement communities. The data were analyzed using correlation coefficients, chi-squares and discriminant analysis. No systematic relationship was found between leisure satisfaction and life satisfaction …
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Parenting values, skills, practices, and education preferences of black parents and extended family members
… from a Dallas area church, child-care center, and community-based recreation center. Focus group discussions were conducted to generate information using 31 open-ended and direct questions on parenting values, skills, practices, and preferred parent education methodology. Interviews …
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Student employment with campus recreation: an opportunity for student sense of belonging
… and retention at an institution. Campus recreation departments often employ the largest number of student employees. This study aimed to understand the student employee experience with campus recreation and how they associate that experience with their sense of belonging at the …
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Urban Brownfield Integration – Site Planning and Design Implementation of the Baltimore Community Center
… "Urban Brownfields" – became important potential centerpieces to the revitalization of the cities where manufacturing facilities were slowly being replaced by buildings that would better serve the modern community for tourism, office space, and land use uses ranging from parks to centers for …
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The Black Freedom Movement and community planning in urban parks in Cleveland, Ohio, 1945-1977
… significant contributions to their city’s public recreation landscape during the Civil Rights and Black Power Movements. Public parks were important urban spaces—serving as central gathering spots for surrounding neighborhoods and unifying symbols of community identity. When access to these spaces …
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Walkability through Challenging terrain: Connectivity between Frederick Douglass National Historic Site and Anacostia Community Museum
… Museum, a sports field, and the Fort Stanton Recreation Center. The paths respond to L'Enfant's method for laying out the city in "diagonal avenues superimposed over a grid system" (Nps.gov, 2018) and the very steep terrain of Anacostia, which seems to defy in places the orthagonal and axial …
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The impact of family life centers and church recreation programs on ministry involvement
… and impact of the methodologies and use of recreation facilities used in the recreation ministry of Southern Baptist churches in meeting the ministry goals of these churches. The focus will be on church growth and evangelism. The research questions are along the lines of the five principles …