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PhD in Design Dissertations

College of Design, NC State University

Exploring the integration of sustainability and green building themes within formal architectural education by Traci Rose Rider. Supporting intergenerational interaction: affordance of urban public space by Michael R. Layne. Understanding change in place: spatial knowledge acquired by visually impaired users through the change in footpath materials by Andrew Phillip Payne. Mapping the web of landscape aesthetics: a critical study of theoretical perspectives in light of environmental sustainability by Hyejung Chang. A semiotic phenomenology of visual rhetoric: communication and perception of attributes of cultural sustainability in the visual environment of public housing by Magdy Ma. Neighborhood design: associations between suburban neighborhood morphology and children's outdoor, out-of-school, physical activities by Kristin Thorleifsdottir. Children and urban neighborhoods: relationships between outdoor activities of children and neighborhood physical characteristics in Dhaka, Bangladesh by Mohammed Zakiul Islam. The relationships between objective and subjective evaluations of the urban environment: Space Syntax, cognitve maps, and urban legibility by Yixiang Long. Creating creativity in the design studio: assessing the impact of metacognitive skill development on creative abilities by Ryan Anthony Hargrove. Effect of space on health and well-being: an environmental assessment for home-like long term care settings by Orcun Kepez.

PhD in Design Dissertations

College of Design, NC State University

A photometric characterization methodology for daylighting fixtures by K. Daryl Carrington. Physical environmental influences on the physical activity behavior of independent older adults living in continuing care retirement communities by Arleen A. Humphrey. Children's friendship with place: an exploration of environmental child friendliness of children's environments in cities by Sudeshna Chatterjee. The influences of site design on physical activity and social interaction in residential planned unit developments by Evrim Demir. An exploratory study of interpersonal distances and perceived spaciousness and crowding in four shopping malls across two cultures by Aydin Ozdemir. Color as cognitive artifact: a means of communication -- language and message by Dennis M. Puhalla Visualizing communication structures of nonverbal information for online learning environments by Claudia R. Winegarden. An assessment of understanding universal design through online visual resources and role-playing simulation exercises by Marcelo Pinto Guimaraes. Residents' attachment to new urbanist versus conventional suburban developments by Mine Hatun Hashas. Women's spatial needs in housing: accommodating gender ideologies, use patterns, and privacy by Zeynep Toker.

PhD in Design Dissertations

College of Design, NC State University

Understanding the adoption of sustainable natural resource management practices and the role of ecological design within the milieu of chronic conflict and political instability: a case study of smallholder households in Nimba County, Liberia by Cynthia Fay Van Der Wiele. Understanding children's environments: the effect of outdoor physical environments on children's activities and quality of life within Al-Wihdat Palestinian refugee camp and environs in Amman, Jordan by Eyyad Al-Khalaileh. Space for innovation: effects of space on innovation processes in basic science and research settings by Umut Toker. The design and assessment of advanced daylighting systems integrated with typical interior layouts in multi-story office buildings by Jianxin Hu. The effects of spatial layouts on students' interactions in middle schools: multiple case analysis by Celen Pasalar.