Housing Fit For Purpose

Performance, Feedback and Learning

Häftad, Engelska, 2019

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HousingFit for Purpose sets out a research-focused approach to looking at the challenges facing the built environment inapproaching the design, construction and management of housing. This book usesoriginal research by the author on housing performance evaluation and distilsit for built environment professionals, arguing that learning from feedback shouldbe taking place at every stage of the housing project lifecycle, improvingoutcomes for end users. Drawing on active research, this book shows why and how the design, construction andmanagement of housing can be linked to feedback and actual evidence of howpeople choose, and learn, to use their homes. It examines the key concepts which underlieparticipatory design, occupancy feedback and learning, and includes a practical primer on how to undertake housing occupancy feedback.

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Utgivningsdatum2019-09-01
Mått167 x 240 x 12 mm
Vikt672 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor240
FörlagRIBA Publishing
ISBN9781859468241

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Fionn Stevenson holds a Chair inSustainable Design and is the Head of the University of Sheffield School ofArchitecture. Her research and consultancy work focuses on developinginnovative methods of building performance evaluation in relation to occupancyfeedback and social learning in order to improve building design. She isparticularly interested in the use of environmental controls by people in buildingsfrom a holistic perspective which includes resource use in its widestdimension. Her focus is on housing. She advises various government bodies andNGOs, and has over 100 publications to date.

About the AuthorAcknowledgementsForeword Ben Derbyshire TBCIntroductionPART 1: BACKGROUNDChapter 1 – A short history of housingevaluation Chapter 2 – Drivers for building performance andoccupant feedbackPART 2: LEARNING FROM FEEDBACKChapter 3 – Developing physical theoryfor feedbackChapter 4 – Developing socio-culturaltheory for feedbackChapter 5 - Modelling and RealityChapter 6 – Longitudinal feedback anddesign iterationPART 3: TRAINING FOR FEEDBACKChapter 7 – Feedback TechniquesChapter 8 - Innovation in occupancyfeedbackChapter 9 – Educating for feedback and learningPART 4: APPLICATION AND CASE STUDIESChapter 10 – The international contextChapter 11 – The UK contextChapter 12- The cost and benefits offeedbackPART 5: CHALLENGES FOR FUTUREChapter 13- The ethics of feedbackChapter 14- Effective feedback loops Chapter 15 – Next stepsPrimer – How to do housing BPE