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"Place-Making: A New Space Planning Model"
Author: Worthington, Beth
Published In: Facilities Manager
Date: November/December 1998

A sense of place--the experience that an individual fits with a place--is a powerful force in building and reinforcing image and in recruiting and retaining students, faculty, and staff.  Describes the components of a place-making study and its value.  Defines basic types of place-making by objectives (fundamental facilities management, enrich personal and social context, enrich physical setting) and lists  design elements that meet these goals.


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