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Kniffel, Leonard – American Libraries, 1992
Photo essay illustrates library interiors of 20 newly built or renovated libraries ranging from renovated Carnegies to multimillion dollar university pantheons. Facilities represent academic libraries, public libraries (including children's and young adult's sections), a history library, a medical library, and a corporate library. Names and…
Descriptors: Architecture, Design Requirements, Interior Design, Library Facilities
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Kaup, Migette L.; Anderson, Barbara G.; Honey, Peggy – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2007
An education based in human ecology can greatly benefit interior designers as they work to understand and improve the human condition. Design programs housed in colleges focusing on human ecology can improve the interior design profession by taking advantage of their home base and emphasizing the human ecological framework in the design curricula.…
Descriptors: Ecology, Quality of Life, Interior Design, Educational Trends
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Jones, Randall M.; Taylor, Denise E.; Dick, Andrew J.; Singh, Archana; Cook, Jerry L. – Adolescence (San Diego): an international quarterly devoted to the physiological, psychological, psychiatric, sociological, and educational aspects of the second decade of human life, 2007
This investigation examined gender differences in niche-building preference and activity among 238 8th and 9th grade boys and girls. A questionnaire was developed to measure both the actual and preferred bedroom content, bedroom design activity, and the level of perceived influence by the immediate and extended family, friends, and social…
Descriptors: Popular Culture, Family (Sociological Unit), Grade 9, Grade 8
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Stewart, G. Kent – NASSP Bulletin, 1975
Many principals' offices are less attractive and functional than they could be if certain simple guidelines were followed. This article suggests ways of designing and equipping office space for maximum benefits. (Editor)
Descriptors: Facility Planning, Interior Design, Offices (Facilities), Principals
American School and University, 1978
Low-budget renovations liven up two elementary school libraries. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Facility Improvement, Interior Design, Puppetry
American School and University, 1973
Imaginative interiors displaying stars, stripes, flowers, and bands of contrasting colors, stimulate the interest and pride of both students and teachers. Pictures included. (Author)
Descriptors: Color Planning, Educational Facilities Improvement, Elementary Schools, Interior Design
Sawyer, William C. – American School and University, 1971
The State University Construction Fund, utilizing the nation's top professional talents, must design by contract, within fixed budgets and strict time schedules, quality architecture for 32 campuses in New York State. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Design, Construction Programs, Contracts, Interior Design
Schum, Mary Louise – Catholic Institutional Management, 1970
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Carpeting, Color, Flooring
Amer Sch Board J, 1970
Provides some helpful recommendations in color planning for school facilities. (LN)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Color, Color Planning, Interior Design
Dolan, Thomas G. – School Planning & Management, 2003
Using three examples, illustrates how interior design for schools is moving away from an institutional appearance, using ideas, such as a main street/neighborhood look and student art work. Schools described are Ft. Recovery Elementary/Middle School in Ft. Recovery, Ohio; Detroit Country Day School in Beverly Hills, Michigan; and Ocotillo…
Descriptors: Building Innovation, Educational Facilities Design, Interior Design, School Buildings
Gore, Frederick W. – American School & University, 2001
Explores why flexibility is an essential component in the design of multipurpose performing-arts centers for schools. Discusses stage size and shape, seating configuration, and design considerations for improving lighting and sound. (GR)
Descriptors: Colleges, Interior Design, Multipurpose Classrooms, Stages (Facilities)
American School and University, 1974
A school remodeling program at Loveland Elementary School in Omaha, Nebraska, stresses color, comfort, and excitement. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Carpeting, Educational Facilities Improvement, Elementary Education, Flexible Facilities
Merlino, Samuel J. – American School and University, 1974
Guidelines are offered to help school carpet buyers avoid disappointments and costly selection mistakes. (Author)
Descriptors: Carpeting, Construction Materials, Guidelines, Interior Design
Progressive Architecture, 1978
A renovation gives the Columbia Law School needed room for offices and also an inviting lounge that is a popular campus rendezvous. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Facility Improvement, Higher Education, Interior Design
Schuh, John H. – American School and University, 1974
Trends are revealed in a survey of students' roles in decorating university residence halls. (MF)
Descriptors: Dormitories, Educational Facilities Improvement, Interior Design, Questionnaires
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