Browsing School of Architecture and Urban Planning by Title
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A Comparison of the Application to Architecture of the Ecological and Gestalt Approaches to Visual Perception
(1984-01-01)This research is a comparison of two psychological theories of visual perception, Gestalt Theory and an Ecological Theory developed by J. J. Gibson, with two theories of architectural composition, theories developed by the ... -
A Story of Innovation: The Alexian Village Health Center, Milwaukee
(1994-01-01)This monograph is the result of a study at the Alexian Village of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a continuing care retirement community. It shows how the quality of its Health Center residents' lives were improved through manipulation ... -
Anatomy of a Competition: Urban Design for Milwaukee’s Lakefront
(1982-01-01)This study explores the professional ideas and attitudes reflected in 140 entries to the 1980 Milwaukee Lakefront International Design Competition. Design ideas are evaluated and recommendations made for using the best ... -
Architectural Copyright: Recent Developments
(2000-06-01)This article traces the development of American copyright law as it applies to architectural works from its earliest foundations in the United States Constitution until the enactment of the Architectural Works Copyright ... -
Assessing Quality in the Work Environment
(1996-01-01)Based on the Procedure for Environmental Quality Assessment (PEQA), a comprehensive review of the literature on environmental assessment and environmental assessment instruments was conducted to determine the factors common ... -
Assessment of Land-Use Impacts of Highways in Small Urban Areas
(1985-07-01)Evaluating existing techniques for assessing the secondary land-use impacts of highway projects on small communities, three promising techniques were applied to case studies in Wausau, Eau Claire, Sheboygan, and Wisconsin ... -
Baltimore Environmental Quality Assessment Project: Baltimore City Public Schools
(1996-06-01)The Baltimore Quality Assessment project consists of the environmental quality assessment of five elementary schools in the City of Baltimore. Included in the study are two Baltimore public schools and three schools managed ... -
Birth Environments: Emerging Trends and Implications for Design
(1991-01-01)This monograph describes and critically analyzes the range of birth environments in current use and identifies innovative and successful design features of new maternal care facilities. The monograph offers architects and ... -
Blurring Boundaries: Socio-Spatial Consequences of Working at Home
(1987-01-01)This report looks at a cross-section of professional home workers in various occupations, both self-employed and corporate-employed. It identifies patterns of divergent activities within the home and assesses their success ... -
Building Bridges, Blurring Boundaries: The Milwaukee School in Environment-Behavior Studies
(2012-10-01)Along with the 40th anniversary of the School of Architecture and Urban Planning at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, the 30th anniversary of our Ph.D. Program in Architecture represents another important benchmark ... -
Buildings in Use Study
(1975-01-01)Results of a two-year post-occupancy evaluation of four elementary schools in Columbus, Indiana, all designed by nationally prominent architects. Two of the schools contained traditional classrooms and two utilized open ... -
Built Work with HGA Architects
(2012-01-01)In some schools, faculty, who have to meet the academic requirement of the institution to achieve tenure and promotion, can be effectively supplemented with highly skilled local practitioners who are dealing on a daily ... -
Calibrations: The Wisconsin Journal of Studio Architecture
(2003)Calibrations provides a forum for architectural studio and design work produced by students in the Department of Architecture at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee School of Architecture and Urban Planning (SARUP). ... -
Case Studies of Child Play Areas and Child Support Facilities
(1978-08-01)Results of a post-occupancy evaluation of child care centers and outdoor play environments. This report covers 50 children's environments around the U.S. and Canada, and is based on the results of facility inventories, ... -
CDS : Community Design Solutions, 2012-2015
(2015-01-01)Community Design Solutions (CDS) is a funded design center in SARUP that assists communities, agencies, civic groups, and campuses throughout Wisconsin. CDS provides preliminary design and planning services to underserved ... -
CDS : Community Design Solutions, 2015-2017
(2017-01-01)Community Design Solutions (CDS) is a funded design center at the School of Architecture & Urban Planning, UW-Milwaukee that assists communities, agencies, civic groups, and campuses throughout Wisconsin. CDS provides ... -
Choosing an Expert Witness in Construction Cases
(2011-07-18)This article outlines a guide for attorneys to reach out to potential expert witnesses. By asking certain questions and requesting specific information, they can eliminate less appropriate individuals and become reasonably ... -
Community Design Solutions, 2018-2020
(2020-01-01)Community Design Solutions (CDS) is a funded design center in SARUP that assists non-profit agencies, civic groups, communities, and campuses throughout Wisconsin. CDS provides preliminary design and planning services to ...