Architectural Research Methods

Name: Architectural Research Methods
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ISBN: 9780470908556

ISBN-10: 0470908556

ISBN-13: 9780470908556

Edition: 2nd 2013

Authors: Linda N. Groat, David Wang

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This introductory guide for anyone wishing to conduct research on an aspect of the built environment comprehensively addresses the full range of research methods available. From a building component to a room, a building, a neighborhood, or an urban center, Architectural Research Methods employs real-life examples of how good research can be used, from project inception to completion. Completely revised throughout, this standard text on the topic looks at current trends and innovations in research, and discusses interdiscinary involvement with design/build, sustainability and policy, urban design, prodcut design, and product. systems. New coverage of design studio-based research will show…

Book details

List price: $63.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 5/17/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 480
Size: 7.30" wide x 9.20" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 2.024
Language: English



Acknowledgments



The Domain of Architectural Research



The Scope of This Book




Does Design Equal Research?




Systems of Inquiry and Standards of Research Quality




What's Your Purpose? From Theory Building to Design Application




What's Your Question? Literature Review and Research Design




Seven Research Strategies



Historical Research




Qualitative Research




Correlational Research




Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Research




Simulation Research




Logical Argumentation




Case Studies and Combined Strategies



Author Index


Subject Index