Architectural Research Methods

Name: Architectural Research Methods
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ISBN: 9780471333654

ISBN-10: 0471333654

ISBN-13: 9780471333654

Edition: 2001

Authors: David Wang, Linda Groat

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This work offers a survey of architectural research methods - tools of technical, aesthetic, and environmental-behavioural inquiry that go into the creation of the built information. It covers methods such as quantitative and qualitative analysis.

Book details

List price: $70.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/11/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English

LINDA GROAT is Professor of Architecture at the University of Michigan's Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning. DAVID WANG is Associate Professor of Architecture and Coordinator of the Master of Science in Architecture program at Washington State University's Interdisciplinary Design Institute in Spokane, Washington.



Preface


Acknowledgments



The Domain of Architectural Research



The Scope of This Book




Systems of Inquiry and Standards of Research Quality




Literature Review




Theory in Relation to Method




Design in Relation to Research




Seven Research Strategies



Interpretive-Historical Research




Qualitative Research




Correlational Research




Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Research




Simulation and Modeling Research




Logical Argumentation




Case Studies and Combined Strategies



Epilogue


Personal Names Index


Subject Index