Evidence-based design for interior designers

Author

• Nussbaumer, Linda L.

Additional Author(s)

-

Publisher

New York: Fairchild Books, 2017

Language

English

ISBN

9781563677595

Series

Subject(s)

• INTERIOR DECORATION-RESEARCH

Notes

. Bibliography: p. 339-365.

Abstract

A design solution is only as good as the quality of its research. Evidence-based design is an approach in which qualitative and quantitative research inform decisions. Evidence-Based Design for Interior Designers examines how designers conduct research into commercial and residential spaces and use this research to achieve optimal design solutions.

Physical Dimension

Number of Page(s)

xxiv, 374 p.

Dimension

28 cm.

Other Desc.

ill.

Summary / Review / Table of Content

Foundations of Evidence-Based Design
Introduction to Evidence-Based Design
Design Theories
Data Collection
Methods of Data Collection
Historic Precedents
Design Precedents
Environmental Considerations
Structural Needs
Contextual Needs
Sustainability Needs
Human Factors
Diversity in Design
Commercial Spaces
Data Collection for Commercial Spaces
Office Design
Hospitality Design
Healthcare Design
Retail Design
Other Design Categories
Residential Spaces
Residential Structures: Family and Housing
Data Collection of Residential Design
Drawing Conclusions
Putting to Practice Evidence-Based Design

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