A Study on the Universal Design factors in the Lobby of the Rehabilitation's Hospital

재활전문병원 로비공간에 적용된 유니버설디자인 요소평가

  • 정유진 (한양대학교 생활과학대학 실내환경디자인학과) ;
  • 황연숙 (한양대학교 생활과학대학 실내환경디자인학과)
  • Published : 2007.05.25

Abstract

Because of the industrialization, the number of acquired handicapped people and chronic disable people is increasing. This phenomenon takes an increasing interest in the interior and environment of a lobby at the rehabilitation's hospitals. This study represents the basic information of an efficient use of spaces in the rehabilitation's hospitals through a research into the characteristics of universal designs in the rehabilitation's hospital lobbies from six hospitals which are located in Seoul and Kyung-gi area. According to the study result, although the handicapped people are accessible to the lobbies, the considerations of the hospital's facilities and their abilities are still insufficient.

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