Architectural research: definitions/studies/methods
Compiled by Jeanne Brown, Head of the Architecture Studies Library
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
ACADIA Proceedings. ACADIA, the Association for Computer Aided Design
in Architecture. 1986- , 1988-1990.
Arch Stx NA2728.A26a
Advances in Environment, Behavior, and Design. NY: Plenum Press,
1987-1997 .
Arch Stx TA166
A36
Alreck, Pamela L. and Robert B. Settle. The Survey Research Handbook.
2nd ed. Chicago : Irwin, 1995.
Lied: HN29
.A46 1995b.
Architecture and Behaviour.
Arch Periodicals NA
2542.4 A7 1992-1995.
Arthur, Paul. Wayfinding: People, Signs, and Architecture. NY:
McGraw-Hill, 1992.
Arch Stx NA2750
A69 1992
Baum, Andrew and Jerome E. Singer, eds. Methods and Environmental
Psychology. Hillsdale, NJ: L. Erlbaum Associates, 1985.
Lied Stx BF353
M47 1985
Bechtel, Robert B., Robert W. Marans, and William Michelson. Methods
in Environmental and Behavioral Research. NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold,
1987.
Lied and Arch Stx BF353
M48 1987
Bickman, Leonard and Debra J. Rog, eds. Handbook of
Applied Social Science Research Methods. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage publications, 1998.
Lied stx. H62 H24534 1998
Borden, Iain and Katerina Ruedi. The Dissertation: An
Architecture Student's Handbook. Oxford, Boston: Architectural Press, 2000.
Arch Stx
NA2108 B67 2000
Burawoy, Michael and others. Ethnography Unbound : Power and Resistance
in the Modern Metropolis. Berkeley : University of California Press,
1991.
Lied Stx GN346.4
.E84 1991
Cherulnik, Paul D. Applications of Environment-Behavior Research:
Case Studies and Analysis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
1993.
Arch Stx NA2542.35
C74 1993
Clifford, James and George E. Marcus. Writing Culture : the Poetics
and Politics of Ethnography. Berkeley : University of California Press,
1986.
Lied Stx GN307.7
.W75 1986
Cuff, Dana. Architecture : The Story of Practice. Cambridge,
Mass. : MIT Press, 1991.
Arch Stx NA1996
.C84 1991
----. "Practice Research." A/R Architecture/Research 2 (1) (November
1992):22-23. Arch Libn File
Dawson, Catherine. Practical Research Methods:
A User-Friendly Guide to Mastering Research Techniques and Projects. Oxford: How-To Books, 2002.
Internet
Access.
De Jong, T.M. and D.J.M. Van Der Voordt. Ways
to Study and Research Urban, Architectural and Technical Design. Delft, Netherlands: DUP Science, 2002.
Arch Stx NA2750 W39 2002
Despres, Carole and Denise Piche (eds.). Housing Surveys : Advances
in Theory and Methods. Quebec, Canada : Universite Laval, Centre de
recherche en amenagement et developpement, 1995.
Arch Stx HD7286
.H68 1995
Duerk, Donna P. Architectural Programming: Information Management
for Design. NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1993.
Arch Stx NA2750
D83 1993
Elmes, David G., Barry H. Kantowitz, and Henry L. Roediger III.
Research Methods in Psychology. Pacific Grove: Brooks/Cole Pub.,
1999.
Lied Stx BF76.5
E44 1999
Environment and Behavior.
UNLV Lied Periodicals. Internet Access. HM
206 E5
Environment and Planning B, Planning and Design. 1992-
Arch Periodicals
NA 2005 E58
Environmental Design Research Association. Proceedings. 1969-
.
1969- 1995. Arch Stx NA2542.35 E693x
1996-1998 Arch Stx NA2542.35 E694
1999 Arch Stx TA170 E34
2000, 2001 Arch Stx NA2542.35 E58
2002 Arch Stx NA2542.35 E54
2003 Arch Stx TA170 E34
2004 Arch Stx NA2542.35 E54
Francis, Mark. A Case Study Method for Landscape Architects. Washington, D.C.: Landscape Architecture Foundation, 1999.
Arch Stx SB472 F73 1999
Friedmann, Arnold , Craig Zimring, and Ervin Zube. Environmental
Design Evaluation. NY: Plenum Press, 1978.
Arch Stx NA2542.35
F75
Gray, Carole and Julian Malins. Visualizing Research:
A Guide to the Research Process in Art and Design.Aldershot, Hants, England: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2004.
Arch Stx NK1170 G68 2004
Groat, Linda and David Wang. Architectural Research
Methods. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2002.
Arch Stx NA2000 G76 2002.
Harrigan, John E. Human Factors Research: Methods and Applications
for Architects and Interior Designers. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1987.
Arch Stx NA2542.4
H37x 1987
Hashem, Zouheir A. Research Methods for Architects
and Construction Managers. Las Vegas: International Consulting Engineers, 2004.
Arch Stx NA2005 H37 2004 Human Behavior and Environment. NY: Plenum Press,1980-1994.
Arch
Stx BF353
H85
Journal of Architectural and Planning Research. 1991-.
Arch Periodicals.
HT166.J67
Kalay, Yehuda E. (ed.) Evaluating and Predicting Design Performance.
NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1992.
Arch Stx NA2728
E94 1992
Kennett, Earle W. "Research, Architectural." Encyclopedia of Architecture,
Design, Engineering & Construction. NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1988.
Arch
Ref NA31
E59 1988
Laing, Andrew et.al. New Environments for Working:
The Re-Design of Offices and Environmental Systems for New Ways of
Working. London: Construction Research Communications, LTD., 1998.
Arch Stx HF5547.2 N48 1998
Lang, Jon. Changing Architectural Theory: The Role of the Behavioral
Sciences in Environmental Design. NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company,
1987.
Arch Stx NA2750
L36 1987
Laurel, Brenda, ed. Design Research: Methods and Perspectives. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2003.
Lied Stx. TA174 D483 2003
Lincoln, Yvonna S. Naturalistic Inquiry. Beverly Hills, Calif.
: Sage Publications, 1985.
Lied Stx B828.2
L56 1985
Malnar, Joy Monice and Frank Vodvarka. The Interior Dimension: A
Theoretical Approach to Enclosed Space. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold,
1992.
Arch Stx NA2850
M35 1992
Marcus, George E. and Michael M.J. Fischer. Anthropology as Cultural
Critique : An Experimental Moment in the Human Sciences. 2nd ed.
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1999.
Lied Stx GN345
.M37 1999
McCormick, Bailie Grant. Applications of Environment-Behavior-Design
Research to Planned Communities. Thesis, University of Arizona, 1990.
Arch Stx SB472.7
M36x 1990b
Meltzoff, Julian. Critical Thinking About Research : Psychology and
Related Fields. Washington, DC : American Psychological Association,
1998.
Lied Stx BF76.5
.M45 1998
Miles, Matthew B. and A. Michael Huberman. Qualitative Data Analysis
: An Expanded Sourcebook. 2nd ed. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications,
1994.
Lied Stx H62
.M437 1994
Mitchell, C. Thomas. Redefining Designing: From Form to Experience.
NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1993. [See especially Chapter two: Design Research].
Arch Stx NA2750
M56 1993
Mitra, Ananda and Sam Lankford. Research Methods in
Park, Recreation, and Leisure Services. Champaign, IL: Sangamore pubs., 1999.
Internet
Access.
Moore, Gary, et.al. Resources in Environment-Behavior Studies.
5th ed. Milwaukee: University of Wisconsin School of Architecture and
Urban Planning, 1996.
Arch Ref NA2542.4
R43 1996
Passini, Romedi. Wayfinding in Architecture. NY: Van Nostrand
Reinhold, 1992.
Arch Stx NA2765
P37 1992
Peled, Arie, "Understanding Buildings: the Ecoanalysis of Places," Architects'
Journal 192, no. 7 (15 August 1990):49-55.
Potter, W. James. An Analysis of Thinking and Research about Qualitative
Methods. Mahwah, N.J.: L. Erlbaum Associates, 1996.
Arch and Lied
Stx P91.3
.P68 1996
Preiser, Wolfgang F. E., Harvey Z. Rabinowitz, and Edward T. White.
Post-Occupancy Evaluation. NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1988.
Arch Stx NA2750.P69
1988
Rapoport, Amos. The Meaning of the Built Environment: A Nonverbal
Communication Approach. Reprint of 1982 ed. Tucson: University
of Arizona Press, c1990.
Arch Stx BF353
.R36 1990
Robinson, Julia. "Architectural Research: Incorporating Myth and Science."
Journal of Architectural Education 44 (1) (November 1990): 20-32.
Arch Periodicals NA1
J77
Sanoff, Henry. Integrating Programming, Evaluation and Participation
in Design. Aldershop, UK: Avebury, 1992.
Arch Stx NA2728.S25
1992
----. Visual Research Methods in Design. NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold,
1991.
Arch Stx NA2750
S25 1991
Snyder, James C., ed. Architectural Research. NY: Van Nostrand
Reinhold, 1984. (request through Document
Delivery)
Sommer, Barbara and Robert Sommer. A Practical Guide to Behavioral
Research : Tools and Techniques. 4th ed. New York: Oxford University
Press, 1997.
Lied Stx H62
.S724734 1997 . 5th ed. Nevada State College.
H62 S724734 2002.
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. Center for Architecture and Urban
Planning Research. Publications
in Architecture and Urban Planning. Arch Stx, cataloged separately.
Wehrli, Robert. Environmental Design Research: How To Do It and How
To Apply It. NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1986.
Arch Stx TA170
W44 1986
Whyte, William H. The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces. Washington,
D.C.: The Conservation Foundation, 1980.
Arch Stx HT153
W49
Wilson, Margaret A. and David V. Canter, "The Development of Central
Concepts During Professional Education: An Example of a Multivariate Model
of the Concept of Architectural Style," Applied Psychology: An International
Review 39, no.4 (1990):431-455. (Request through Document
Delivery)
Links to architecture research and research centers on the Internet
can be found at http://www.library.unlv.edu/arch/rsrce/webrsrce/
10-92, revised 3-93, 8-93, 11-94, 8-95, 9-96, 11-97, 6-99 8-05.
Links to catalog added 11/2003.
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