Academic papers on Architecture & Design

Wood Construction for the Fire Service
This is a 5 page paper discussing considerations of wood construction for the fire service. Fire service and assessment regarding the fire safety of any structure is considered a key component to establishing appropriate fire regulations. The many...
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Southern California Architecture, Program Houses, 1945-Present
After a brief discussion of influences, this paper looks at modern architecture in Southern California (post-1945), and includes works by Frank Gehry, Pierre Koenig's Stahl House, Louis I. Kahn's Salk Institute, and Arata Isozaki's MOCA....
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The Roth House
In today
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A Persuasive Essay on Introducing the Importance of Women Writers and Their Writings to Society Through Increased Appreciation Within the School Curriculum
A 4 page paper which offers persuasive evidence why increased appreciation and respect for women authors and their literary works is important. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Candide/An Additional Chapter
A 3 page essay that mimics the style of Voltaire's Candide. This additional 'chapter' to the Candide story recounts the presumed adventures of Candide's son as a plantation owner in the New World. No bibliography provided.
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Flannery O'Connor/"Good Man" & Revelation
A 5 page essay that analyzes, contrasts and compares two short stories by O'Connor, "A Good Man is Hard to Find" and "Revelation." In both of these narratives, O'Connor offers detailed characterizations that, intertwined with violence, aid the...
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Hurricane Wind Shelter Retrofit Room Guide for Existing Homes: A Critique
This is a 4 page paper which examines and critiques a study for the construction of hurricane wind shelters. The bibliography has 1 source.
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Nursing Mentoring & Burn-out
A 3 page research paper that explores the benefit that being a mentor/preceptor has on retention of novice nurse graduates. The write argues that mentoring prevents these new nurses from burning out. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Profile/BHAG Special Interest Publications
A 5 page research paper that examines the special interest publications produced by Better Homes and Gardens. The writer gives an overview of these publications, which encompass all aspects of home improvement. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Racism as a Social Creation
This 5 page paper looks at racism historically as well as in the present day. While a focus is on racism in America, the paper talks about race and racism in a general sense. The utilization of biological definitions is discussed but racism is...
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Mecca Flats Should Have Been Saved
This 3 page paper examines the architecture was replaced during the 1950s. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Causes of Social Change
An 8 research paper that focuses on the pedagogical philosophy Paulo Freire and relates this to constructivism, and classroom instruction. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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