• Proceedings of the Korean Institute of Interior Design Conference
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• 2001.05a
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• pp.60-63
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• 2001

Even though housing industry has greatly developed through last 4 decades, its main progress only appeared in quantity not quality. To promote housing industry in more sound way and to enhance peoples' life quality through the better housing environment housing plan should be based on living items such as furniture, appliances and etc. Not enough research has been done to find out living items for better furniture & house plan development. This study attempted to find out furniture pattern which people own in their bedrooms and livingrooms. An indept questionnaire survey of 600 households were carried during the year 2000. A variety of furniture pattern were found which indicated not uniform living items within a very similar uniform multifamily apartment complex, indicating of their living. The result of this study will be helpful to develop new concept furniture and also to suggest new space dimension for Apartment plan.

• Proceeding of Spring/Autumn Annual Conference of KHA
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• 2005.11a
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• pp.269-272
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• 2005

The purpose of this study is to analyze the relation between the dwelling location and the satisfaction level, and suggest a proposal to increase the quality of the livability space. A first of this study began from public surveys conducted to gather the information of satisfaction level from 4 multi-family housing sites in Gwang-ju. The plan was to the characteristics of the LS(livability space). The poll and the observation investigation was run concurrently. The cross analysis and the frequency analysis were used to analyze the data from the questionnaires. The validity of fixed quantitative index was got through the correlation analysis between the result of former analysis and index of livability space. The result said that the dwelling location have relations with the satisfaction level. In the conclusion, this will be a suggestion of the methods to enhance equal-quality of the livability space.

• Journal of the Korean housing association
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• v.17 no.1
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• pp.19-27
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• 2006

This research deals with the residential environment for the elderly and describes characteristics to give a positive effect on elderly's health and quality of life in Sweden. Five elderly care home recommended by a municipality staff in Stockholm are surveyed on $01\~03$ October 2003. The results of this study are as follows: 1) homelike atmosphere is regarded as a basic design concept and is applied to size, materials, scale, color, and furniture of elderly housing in Sweden, 2) regarding of the exterior features, it is similar to the ordinary house rather than institution building, 3) arrangement of spaces is planned for several small groups consisting of 6-8 residents, 4) open-space planning on public kitchen and dinning room allows residents to feel comfortable when they can hear a sound and smell a meal, 5) private flat is to provide amenities for sleeping, rest, storage, social interaction, meals, hygiene and other every activities

• Journal of the Korean housing association
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• v.22 no.5
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• pp.111-119
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• 2011

In recent years, the insistence that the central government should hand over the right of establishing and managing housing policies to local governments is growing. And, it is needed that local governments should pursue their own original housing policies. The purpose of this study is to explore the characteristics of the prefectural plans of the national basic act for housing in Japan to envision the future directions of regional housing policies. This study analyzed the structure, main policy contents, and the outcome indexes of all 47 prefectures' plans in Japan. The major results of this study are as follows. 1) The central government and local governments shared their roles appropriately. In addition, the local governments proactively demonstrated the unique quality of their regions when establishing their housing policies. 2) In promoting housing policies, they focused on the housing stock and the market including both public and private sectors. 3) The policy-oriented goals and performance management practices were clearly presented.

• KIEAE Journal
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• v.13 no.1
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• pp.101-108
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• 2013

The purpose of this research was to analyze the correlation of residential satisfaction and the size of housing unit in apartment housing through the case study of 1,619 samples of 36 housing estates. The contents of this research consisted of two main parts. The first part was to identify the differences of residential satisfaction of dwellers, based on the size of housing unit, in apartment housing. The second part was to analyze the characteristics of residential environment, which might have an influence on the differences of residential satisfaction. the findings of this study were that the residential satisfaction of dwellers was proportional to the size of housing unit except $39m^2$ under housing unit, and the size of housing unit was not proportional to the residential satisfaction of outdoor openness exactly, but the size of housing unit was proportional to increase of the distance between building and building, and decrease of the building surface coverage ratio to outdoor area. This research will contribute to the establishment of the site planning methods which increase residential satisfaction in apartment housing, while promoting the quality of residential environment in Korea.

• The Korean Journal of Community Living Science
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• v.25 no.4
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• pp.567-579
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• 2014

Housing environments of individuals and families can have considerable influence on their quality of life. This study examines the factors influencing housing satisfaction and compares them between rural and urban areas. A total of 3,958 households collected from a nationwide survey were analyzed using an ordered probit model. The results indicate that housing satisfaction was influenced by individual, housing, and neighborhood attributes. The factors that differentiated between rural and urban models were sex, housing type, and relationships with neighbors. The results have important policy issues for improving rural housing.

• Journal of the Korea Institute of Building Construction
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• v.8 no.6
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• pp.99-105
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• 2008

Resent, requirement of residents is socially increasing for apartment. Apartment housing os developed to reduce the housing shortage caused by urbanism after industrialization in Korea. The Purpose of this study is to analyze the casual relationships of housing satisfaction, living Life-Cycle on all residents of apartment housing. This study develops a theoretical model based on the previous studies, and testifies the hypothesis through analyzing to questionnaires form 643 residents of apartment housing. Then, the data were analyzed by SPSS12+ program package in terms of frequency, correlation analysis and multiple regression analysis. The results of this study is summarized as the followings: The perceived quality had positive effects on the factor of living Life-Cycle and housing satisfaction. Finding of this study can provide valuable information for a criterion of decision making to consumer and a marketing strategy of housing construction company.

• Journal of the Korean housing association
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• v.12 no.4
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• pp.19-31
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• 2001

The purpose of this study is to investigate the meaning and the function of the shared space in the existing multi-family housing through analyzing the reality and resident's requirement for it, and additionally to develop the research project to investigate its activation strategy. The method of this study was through analyzing the related literature and the existing study. The followings were found out from this study concerning the shared space: 1) Both the supplier and resident of multi-family housing started to recognize the importance of its role with relation to the quality of the home environment. 2) In residents' requirements for it, there was its common elements, and selective differences according to the size of housing, life cycle, and whether housewife has a job or not etc. 3) In order to activate the shared space, we need to search abut using behavior for that, its flexibility of housing regulations, and to develop an effective management program. Finally this study emphasized on the necessity of planning focused on the shared space for the community design in multi-family housing.

• Proceeding of Spring/Autumn Annual Conference of KHA
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• 2008.11a
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• pp.102-107
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• 2008

The National Rental Houring has been built for solving the lack of house for the low-income group. However the national rental housing that the low-income group didn't feel aliention' we should improve the quality of National Rental housing. The purpose of this study aims to identify the facts for improving the social integra as the preference of Rental lived in Gwangju. The findings are as follows. The residents had marginal characteristics such as low income, the aged and were satisfied with the residential environment so they want to stay there as long as they can. However, they were dissatisfied with the scale of housing, housing facilities. Therefore, It is important to improve housing condition witch they enhance their self existence.

• Journal of the Korean housing association
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• v.18 no.2
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• pp.11-20
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• 2007

The purpose of this study is to find the apartment Choice and Housing Satisfaction by the Housing Value Segmentation. Survey questionnaires were conducted on 1103 married women from three residential areas in Daegu. Data were analized by SPSS package program. Major findings are the following: Quality oriented type preferred environment oriented and multiple apartment. Safety investment type answered the bases of the information as of sales/model house, real estate office, oral information from relative neighbor. Ostentation negative type is dissatisfied for the present apartment were listed such as inconvenient inner structure and inner space, education environment for children, privacy protection, convenient transportation for the urban area. Convenience educational environment type is dissatisfied for the present apartment were listed such as inconvenient inner structure and inner space, anti sonic materials, education environment for children, privacy protection.