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저출산 대응 공공서비스 관점에서 본 「토론토 출산지원센터」 현지조사연구

A Field Study of 「Toronto Birth Centre」 in the Perspective of a Public Service Strategy Coping with Low Birth-rate

  • 투고 : 2014.08.12
  • 심사 : 2014.12.18
  • 발행 : 2015.02.25

초록

Korea has shown the lowest birth rate among OECD countries for over 10 years. This caused various social tensions and problems including negative impacts on national economy. To deal with these problems and to cope with future risk, diverse strategies must be actively explored. The purpose of this research is to delineate the characteristics of Toronto Birth Centre in Canada which was established currently to support families. Field visit study was the major methodology which includes interview with a staff and walk-through guided observation accompanied by visual recording. As a result, the specific functions and the logic of utilizing the center along with its spatial characteristics were delineated. The result has significant implication in developing coping strategies to release the social tension. The birth center can be an efficient strategy to include as a public strategy to Korean Society who has suffered from long lasting lowest birth rate.

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피인용 문헌

  1. A Study of Rural Residential Space for Child-rearing Households vol.27, pp.2, 2016, https://doi.org/10.6107/JKHA.2016.27.2.021