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Daniels, Harry; Tse, Hau Ming – Educational Governance Research, 2018
In this chapter we present the findings of an investigation into the ways in which the discourses and practices of school design produce educational spaces which influence the discourses and practices of teaching and learning when the building is occupied. This investigation involved the development of a methodology for systematically analysing…
Descriptors: School Buildings, Building Design, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes
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Gerst, Marvin S.; Sweetwood, Hervey – Environment and Behavior, 1973
This study sampled 198 studentsin seven dormitories and 55 suites in an effort to elucidate the relationsh ip between social environment as measured by the University Residence Environment Scales, and subject mood states, friendship patterns, and perception of the architecture of dormitories. (JP)
Descriptors: Architecture, Behavior Patterns, Building Design, College Housing
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Korllos, Thomas S. – Ekistics, 1980
Delineates the field of the sociology of architecture and provides a typology for the study of the relationships between people and the designed environment. (WB)
Descriptors: Architectural Research, Architecture, Behavior Patterns, Building Design
Thompson, Travis; And Others – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1996
The behavior of 80 individuals with mental retardation living in community residences was assessed to investigate the influence of architectural features identified with homelikeness. Results found that adaptive and maladaptive behavior covaried with homelikeness ratings. Associations between specific architectural features and the behavior of…
Descriptors: Adults, Architecture, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems