Apartment unit plan focused on specialized features for male residents

남성 배려요소가 특화된 아파트 공간 계획에 관한 연구

  • 이효현 (건국대학교 건축대학 주거환경) ;
  • 권오정 (건국대학교 건축대학 주거환경)
  • Published : 2008.11.28

Abstract

In Korea, a movement for founding space for women has been popular to improve the individualistic living environment. However, Consideration for male is laking in housing space. The purpose of this study is to: 1) analyze living status, using behavior of housing space, and actual state and need for male space, 2) plan apartment unit focused on specialized features for male residents. The study collected data from 108 men who were 30 years and older. The result of the study show that men were in need of consideration for a life of leisure, homeworking and household chores in dwelling space. Besides, most male residents didn't have their space even though they wanted it.

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