Associate Professor Robert D. Perl, AIA
Design three experiments. For all three, the dependent variable is "Average of Building Users' Judgment of Quality of Architecture" with levels of "Poor", "Satisfactory", and "Excellent".
The independent variable for one experiment will be a theory issue of your choice. Give it an operational definition and two or more levels. Compose a paragraph (Troyka, chapter 4) explaining its validity. What relationship do you expect the variables to have?
The independent variable for one experiment will be a context issue of your choice. Give it an operational definition and two or more levels. Compose a paragraph explaining its validity. What relationship do you expect the variables to have?
The independent variable for one experiment will be a facility issue of your choice. Give it an operational definition and two or more levels. Compose a paragraph explaining its validity. What relationship do you expect the variables to have?
Load "ex04" in Microsoft Word format on the server before class. Save a backup file. Bring a printed copy to class on Friday and be prepared to share your thoughts.