{"product_id":"architectural-research-methods-9780470908556","title":"Architectural Research Methods","description":"\u003cb\u003eARCHITECTURAL RESEARCH METHODS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eARCHITECTURE\/GENERAL\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA PRACTICAL GUIDE TO RESEARCH FOR ARCHITECTS AND DESIGNERS--NOW UPDATED AND EXPANDED!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom searching for the best glass to prevent glare to determining how clients might react to the color choice for restaurant walls, research is a crucial tool that architects must master in order to effectively address the technical, aesthetic, and behavioral issues that arise in their work. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book's unique coverage of research methods is specifically targeted to help professional designers and researchers better conduct and understand research. Part I explores basic research issues and concepts, and includes chapters on relating theory to method and design to research. Part II gives a comprehensive treatment of specific strategies for investigating built forms. In all, the book covers seven types of research, including historical, qualitative, correlational, experimental, simulation, logical argumentation, and case studies and mixed methods. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeatures new to this edition include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrategies for investigation, practical examples, and resources for additional information\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA look at current trends and innovations in research\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoverage of design studio-based research that shows how strategies described in the book can be employed in real life\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA discussion of digital media and online research\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew and updated examples of research studies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA new chapter on the relationship between design and research \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eArchitectural Research Methods\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential reference for architecture students and researchers as well as architects, interior designers, landscape architects, and building product manufacturers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-6790247\"\u003eLinda N. Groat\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-12318203\"\u003eDavid Wang\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/08\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 480\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.76lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.31h x 7.56w x 1.01d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780470908556\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0470908556\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-ARC\"\u003eArchitecture\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-ARC000000\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLINDA GROAT\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Architecture at the University of Michigan's Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDAVID WANG\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Architecture at Washington State University.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44296889073901,"sku":"9780470908556","price":102.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_0646d68c-504d-4dbc-adaa-fa85f6a01ee0.jpg?v=1697216408","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/architectural-research-methods-9780470908556","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}