• Journal of the Korean housing association
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• v.15 no.1
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• pp.153-161
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• 2004

The purpose of this study is to analysis the environmental characteristics in the small urban village consist of the detached houses. Three detached houses with the different urban structure and physical characteristics are selected, we survey the physical characteristics and investigate the residential satisfaction. As a result of the study, (1) A loop street pattern is more desirable for a community than a grid pattern, (2) The wall of the residential boundary makes residents get the sense of territory and community, and it facilitates no wall or tree fence of the each detached house. (3) The community spaces have an effect up on the sense of community. (4) It is desirable that the residents participate in a management of the detached housing area.