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in 1986 showed how medium density, low-rise cluster housing is supportive of families with children and a catalyst in building social networks. Marcus expanded her studies on open spaces in housing to other types—neighborhood and city parks, plazas, and campus open spaces in her edited volume (with
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Department of Landscape Architecture in 1969. Her course on Social and Psychological Factors in Open Space Design was popular among undergraduate and graduate students alike. She held a joint appointment in the Department of Architecture where she taught seminars on social
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Stephen Marcus with whom she has two children, Jason and Lucy. After having retired from full-time teaching in 1994, she writes, travels, and consults. She is the Principal of the firm Healing Landscapes specializing in healthcare settings and regularly
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countryside during World War II where her family was evacuated from London. There she was free to explore the landscape and developed a lifelong affinity for the natural outdoors. She encouraged her design students to remember their own childhood environments and write their environmental
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in 1965. She participated in counter-culture movement in the 1960s at
Berkeley, joining in the student strikes, and agitating for free speech. She was inspired by the writings of
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aspects of housing design, environments for the life cycle, and sense of place. She collaborated with many of her former students in writing articles and editing books.
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Marcus' work shows the impact of human potential movement in
California in the 1960s. She attended seminars in the Carl Jung Institute in San Francisco and the
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Marcus advocates post-occupancy evaluation as a research method for studying public and semi-public open spaces. In her studies of Easter Hill
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in 1990. She translated her findings in performance guidelines that would aid the designer and bridge the gap between research and practice.
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Clare Cooper Marcus was born in 1934 and raised in a north London suburb. She received her undergraduate degree in historical geography from
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and architecture and a pioneer in the field of social issues in housing, open space design, and healing landscapes.
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in 1995. Marcus' own environmental autobiography and analysis of her self and growth are contained in
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Landscapes Ley-Lines, Feng-shui and the Gaia Hypotheses".
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Schlenker, Emily Diehl (2006). "Heritage
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Gardens in Healthcare Facilities: Uses, Therapeutic Benefits, and Design Recommendations
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Housing as if People Mattered: Site Design Guidelines for Medium-Density Family Housing
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autobiography to discover hidden biases while designing for their clients.
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Marcus, Clare Cooper (2003). "Shared Outdoor Space and Community Life".
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The House as a Mirror of Self: Exploring the Deeper Meaning of Home
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Healing Gardens: Therapeutic Benefits and Design Recommendations
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Easter Hill Village: Some Social Implications of Design
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