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Post-Occupancy Evaluation: Benefits and Barriers
Building Research and Information, 2001Post-occupancy evaluation (POE) is examined within a North American perspective. Benefits from using POE are examined and include: a feedback loop to enhance continuous improvement processes, improved fit between occupants and their buildings, the optimization of services to suit occupants, the reduction of waste of space and energy, validation of ...
Alex Zimmerman, Mark Martin
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Facilities, 1987
This is the first of three articles on post‐occupancy user evaluation and its uses in facilities management It discusses the background to the present growth of interest in post‐occupancy evaluation (POE); the different purposes of carrying out POE, and some general considerations for facilities managers wanting to employ POE.
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This is the first of three articles on post‐occupancy user evaluation and its uses in facilities management It discusses the background to the present growth of interest in post‐occupancy evaluation (POE); the different purposes of carrying out POE, and some general considerations for facilities managers wanting to employ POE.
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Post-occupancy evaluation in the zoo
Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 1987Abstract Post-occupancy evaluations (POE) of the built environment provide systematic information about the success or failure of environmental designs. Research instruments developed for application in human settings can also be adapted for use in zoos. The zoo environment must be evaluated for its impact on animal residents, zoo visitors and staff.
Terry L. Maple, Ted W. Finlay
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Post-Occupancy Housing Evaluations
Environment and Behavior, 1980An avowed aim of post-occupancy housing evaluation is to assess the impact of housing programs or residential settings on occupants. Yet, research designs with control groups go unused in these evaluations, despite their direct relevance. To encourage such research designs, a field-tested model for the selection of respondents for treatment and control
Daniel H. Carson +3 more
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Facilities, 1991
Defines Post‐occupancy Evaluation (POE). Discusses its importance for facilities management. Compares this method of performance evaluation with the business planning used in organisations. Describes the evaluation criteria of POE and suggests some opportunities that it provides for facilities managers.
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Defines Post‐occupancy Evaluation (POE). Discusses its importance for facilities management. Compares this method of performance evaluation with the business planning used in organisations. Describes the evaluation criteria of POE and suggests some opportunities that it provides for facilities managers.
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Development and Psychometric Testing of a Post-Occupancy Evaluation
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal, 2014(ProQuest: ... denotes formulae omitted.)The measurement of patient and staff experiences in a healthcare setting is an essential part of understanding and responding to patient needs and preferences. This understanding allows providers to make informed decisions regarding the improvement of healthcare services and facilities in order to help improve ...
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Post Occupancy Evaluations of Government Buildings
Architectural Science Review, 1983The paper describes the development of a post occupancy evaluation (POE) programme for evaluating government buildings in New Zealand. The programme is being developed by a research team at the School of Architecture, Victoria University of Wellington, under a research contract from the New Zealand Ministry of Works and Development (MWD).
J. Daish +3 more
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Post Occupancy Evaluation in Scotland
PEB Exchange, Programme on Educational Building, 2004The Scottish Executive, the devolved government for Scotland, is engaging with stakeholders to achieve excellence in the school estate through Post Occupancy Evaluation (POE). Design of the school environment has a direct impact on teaching and learning, activities which can be supported or frustrated by many building elements.
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A Post-Occupancy Evaluation of an Award Winner
Proceedings of the Human Factors Society Annual Meeting, 1987A post-occupancy evaluation was conducted on an academic hall to determine if its renovation and expansion achieved its goals. Generally, survey results suggest that the structure met its objectives. However, it was found that some aspects, apart from the design concept, were not well integrated and resulted in user discomfort and diminished building ...
John K. Schmidt +2 more
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