Ruth Stumpe Brent

Dados Biográficos

ID3887945
NOMERuth Stumpe Brent
PRENOMESRuth Stumpe
SOBRENOMEBrent
ASSINATURABRENT R S
AFILIAÇÕESUniversity of Missouri
VERIFICADONão
TOTAL DE OBRAS10
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES1
TOTAL COMO AUTOR10
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO1979
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO1996
ÍNDICE H1

  • Home Rules

    Ruth Brent, Ruth Stumpe Brent et al.ARTICLEJournal of Marriage and the Family1996

  • Internalizing Values

    Benyamin Schwarz, Ruth Brent et al.ARTICLEHousing and Society1995Referências: 1

    Internalizing values is a critical issue in environmental design education. The hidden curriculum in environmental design education in the design studio can be changed to include real-world problems and to implement the universal design concept. Universal design can promote social consciousness and focus the studio experience on process rather than on product. Using a design studio in assisted living housing for older adults, students were confro…

  • Validating A Computer Assessment of Housing for Older Adults

    Ruth Stumpe Brent, Ronald G Phillips et al.ARTICLEHousing and Society1993

    The gap between gerontological design research and interior design practice that can apply this knowledge is addressed. A validation study was conducted of the Elderly Resident Housing Assessment Program (ERHAP) to test the hypothesis that a computerized artificial intelligence system is a comprehensive and reliable home evaluation tool for identifying housing inadequacies among older residents. The following research questions were asked: (1) Wh…

  • Nonverbal Design Language in Comics

    Open AccessRuth Stumpe BrentARTICLEJournal of American Culture1991

  • Introduction

    Ruth Brent, Ruth Stumpe BrentARTICLEHousing and Society1991

  • Older Adults Residing in their Own Home

    Ruth Stumpe Brent, Ronald G Phillips et al.ARTICLEHousing and Society1991

    A housing assessment centered on issues of safety, function, and comfort was conducted in the homes of 90 older adults. Findings document the frequency of home-environment liabilities and the location of housing inadequacies. Housing inadequacies relating to gross motor safety are the greatest concern and occur most frequently in the bathroom and kitchen. Included is a theoretical model that illustrates a priority for housing inadequacies by type…

  • Housing for People with Special Needs

    Ruth Brent, Ruth Stumpe BrentARTICLEHousing and Society1991

    Additional informationNotes on contributorsRuth BrentRuth Brent is the Department Chair of Environmental Design at the University of Missouri in Columbia

  • A Research Note on

    Ruth Stumpe Brent, Deborah Lower-Walker et al.ARTICLEHousing and Society1983

    The overall objective of this study is to discover if seventeen older adults selected from an ex-urban area and considered at high risk of institutionalization have already made or need to make adaptations in their homes to stay longer. The findings indicate that adaptations have been made in the past and additional ones could be made in the future that could facilitate staying in the current residence. The data reveal that many of the inadequaci…

  • Usage of public restroom lounges as support systems by elderly females

    Open AccessRuth Stumpe BrentARTICLEQualitative Sociology1981Citada por: 1Referências: 6

  • Design for the Elderly

    Ruth Stumpe Brent, Delores GinthnerARTICLEHousing and Society1979Referências: 1

    The objective of this paper is to help identify common misconceptions of the design needs for the elderly. A questionnaire focusing on home furnishings, structural design, and the social processes related to housing for the elderly was administered to all students enrolled in design courses at one midwestern university. Neither the number of previous design courses, age of respondent, major (interior design, housing, or other), nor contact with e…