All Outputs (3)

Do disabled people have a place in the UK construction industry? (2005)
Journal Article
Newton, R., & Ormerod, M. (2005). Do disabled people have a place in the UK construction industry?. Construction Management and Economics, 23(10), 1071-1081. https://doi.org/10.1080/01446190500372510

In the UK, a significant number of disabled people are unemployed and previous research has suggested reasons for this include the inaccessibility of workplace environments that have either not been designed, or adapted, to accommodate the requiremen... Read More about Do disabled people have a place in the UK construction industry?.

Moving beyond accessibility: the principles of universal (inclusive) design as a dimension in nD modelling of the built environment (2005)
Journal Article
Ormerod, M., & Newton, R. (2005). Moving beyond accessibility: the principles of universal (inclusive) design as a dimension in nD modelling of the built environment. Architectural Engineering and Design Management, 2, 13-20

The aim of this paper is to explore the extent to which the principles of universal design can be used as a dimension of nD modelling of the built environment. Previous work has considered the issue of accessibility and this has provided a basis for... Read More about Moving beyond accessibility: the principles of universal (inclusive) design as a dimension in nD modelling of the built environment.

Briefing for accessibility in design (2005)
Journal Article
Ormerod, M., & Newton, R. (2005). Briefing for accessibility in design. Facilities, 23(7/8), 285-294. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0142-694X%2800%2900031-4

Purpose ? The aim of this paper is to report on a study that was undertaken into the practice and process of briefing within the UK. The purpose of the study was to assess the nature and extent to which accessible environments for new public building... Read More about Briefing for accessibility in design.