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Joseph L. Murray; Elizabeth Baldwin Schauer; Chelsea Burghoff Brown; Alexandra Troxell Grill – Journal of College Student Development, 2024
Campus maps and architectural images from institutional websites were used to compare 45 collegiate institutions cited in prior literature as manifesting traits of either conventional or nonconformist student cultures. Based on person--environment interaction theory, it was anticipated that the physical traits of campuses associated with…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Planning, Campuses, Web Sites, Institutional Characteristics
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Holden, Janice Miner; Kern, Carolyn Wood – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1996
The design of a state-of-the-art on-campus counselor education clinic is described. The floor plan of the University of North Texas' 5,000-square-foot counseling and human development center is illustrated. Recommendations are offered to other counselor educators undertaking the design of similar clinics. (KW)
Descriptors: Adults, Building Design, Clinics, Counseling
Fanning/Howey Associates, Inc., Celina, OH. – 1997
To demonstrate the impact facilities can have on learning, some exemplary elementary schools that made the decision to provide a good educational environment are presented. To assess the impact of these facilities, students, teachers, parents, superintendents, and other administrators were interviewed. The book opens with a discussion of whether…
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Classroom Design, Educational Environment
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Shanhouse, William M.; Yates, Melodie S. – New Directions for Student Services, 1980
Creating a barrier-free environment requires modification of buildings, realignment of attitudes, raising of funds, and planning for new programs. By designing a barrier-free environment that is esthetically pleasing, the attitudes of both handicapped and nonhandicapped will be positively affected. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Building Design, College Students, Delivery Systems
Brubaker, C. William – 1998
This book offers and examines a number of suggestions for school architecture. The book consists of a review of 22 school projects from around the United States. The text opens with a brief history of school design in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, but the focus throughout the book focuses on several distinct elements: designing schools…
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Design, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities
Boss, Suzie – Northwest Education, 2001
American's aging schools need replacing. New schools should enhance teaching and learning and accommodate the needs of all learners; serve as community centers; involve all stakeholders in the planning process; provide for health, safety, and security; make effective use of all available resources; and be adaptable to changing needs. Examples of…
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Design, Building Innovation, Design Requirements