A Study on the residents' Neighborship in the Apartment Complex

아파트 거주자의 이웃관계에 관한 연구

  • 박지혜 (부산대학교 주거환경학과) ;
  • 조성희 (부산대학교 주거환경학과)
  • Published : 2006.11.11

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to investigate the residents' neighborship and attitudes for finding influencing factors in an apartment complex. This study is based on a comparative method using a questionnaire, interview and observation. Two neighboring apartments were selected, they have different composition of the apartment complex and are located in Busan. The subjects were 305 wives living in apartments. The major findings are as follows: 1) Matters of common interest and a mutual cooperation were important factors for residents' neighborship. 2) Residents preferred a more opened type composition of the apartment complex for their neighborship. These results could contribute to future study for community development in the apartment complex.

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