• 가정과삶의질연구
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• 제16권1호
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• pp.27-38
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• 1998

The purpose of this study was to identify the level of residential privacy perceived by the elderly and also to identify contributing factors on their perception of privacy. This study examined the relations among socio-demographic characteristics housing characteristics and personal perception of privacy. The number of 469 elderly aged 55 and over were interviewed in Seoul. Daejeon Jeonju and Daegu, The data were analyzed by statistical methods such as frequencies means and multiple liner regression analysis. The result showed that the significant variables related to the perception of residential privacy of the elderly were the personal self-esteem age housing tenure pattern of using spaces family solidarity and availability of the perception of private space. The perception of the privacy of the elderly can be affected by personal characteristics and the privacy can be achieved by improving their present housing environment.

• 한국실내디자인학회:학술대회논문집
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• 한국실내디자인학회 2007년도 춘계학술대회 논문집
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• pp.152-155
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• 2007

Although the population of the elderly has grown rapidly, their residential environment is not supported appropriately. The elderly are hard to adapt a new environment, so the concept of 'aging in place' is on the rise. For these reasons, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Ministry of Construction and Transportation, and Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy suggested each a design guideline for the elderly housing. In this study, we made a comparative analysis on these guidelines. Each guideline has something common but has some differences. So they needs of their integration after this.

• 한국태양에너지학회:학술대회논문집
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• 한국태양에너지학회 2009년도 추계학술발표대회 논문집
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• pp.15-20
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• 2009

The purpose of this study is to develop of portable thermal comfort measurement tool for elderly. Using prediction expression of thermal comfort for elderly which derived at previous study, a field studies were conducted. The objects of this survey are old persons over 60 years old and total 296 (male:111 persons, female:145 persons) persons were measured. The actual thermal sensation was compared with predicted thermal sensation calculated with PMV model, and the results shows that there were no correlation between them. Also, appling cheek temperature and hand temperature were useful to predict thermal sensation of elderly people. Especially, predicted thermal sensation using cheek temperature were closely connected with actual thermal sensation of elderly and presented most similar trend to actual thermal sensation.

• 한국실내디자인학회:학술대회논문집
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• 한국실내디자인학회 2008년도 춘계학술발표대회 논문집
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• pp.214-219
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• 2008

The aging of the population has been in process all over the world including most of advanced countries. With the improvement of living standards and medical technology due to the growth and development of the modern industrial society, the continuous Increase of the average lifespan has led to an abrupt growth in the population ratio of the aged. The senescence is the period where both physical and mental functions get dwindled, and due to a loss of roles in a society and a weakened social bond, the elderly people feel often neglected and isolated. Consequently, the elderly people spend a lot of time in their houses. As this means that the elderly gets higher possibility to stay within housing units and housing complex environment, residents' public space needs to be developed within the housing complex for them. Therefore, constructive programs and plans are required for the elderly who experience distance constraint because of corporal aging, for them to sustain community activities within their housing environment. Contrary to them in the 20th century, the elderly living in the nowadays informational society tend to enjoy their leisure times with arts and cultures and underscore the significance of social exchange under diverse possibility and sustainableness. Thus, it is important to preserve those circumstances to provide continuously them. Thus, the purpose of this paper is to grope a growth direction of residents' public space for the elderly to include them to their community through a socially integrated way by grasping present condition of apartment residents' public space's facilities and to be used practically as a basic housing environment data to raise quality of community life.

• 한국주거학회논문집
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• 제26권3호
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• pp.65-76
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• 2015

With a rapidly aging population, the proportion of elderly households with low income has been increasing. Despite the poor housing environment, it is not easy to improve their housing environment due to the high cost of modification. However, as many elderly want to keep living in their current houses, it is urgent to improve their housing environment. The purpose of this study was to develop the guidelines on home modification for low-income elderly. This study set the scope of home modification categories through literature analysis in advance to develop the guidelines. Based on the literature analysis and small group workshops, the primary and secondary guidelines were derived and a total of 169 final guidelines were produced based on the scope of home modification categories. Those guidelines were composed of the categories by space, divided into mandatory and recommended by details. Those guidelines proposed in this study were classified and composed under the objective standards, so that they were systemic and objective based on the verification of experts. They are considered to get closer to the user's demand on the basis of the demand of low income elderly for home modification and the improvement categories under the system to support home modification for low income elderly at home and abroad. In addition, as the standards to apply each guideline, separated into mandatory and recommended, was suggested, those guidelines may help expand the scope of improvement under the economic conditions for home modification.

• 한국주거학회논문집
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• 제18권2호
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• pp.93-103
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• 2007

This study examined the awareness of the middle aged about the digital home system and well-being apartment design elements in order to suggest the design guidelines for planning of the elderly housing environment. By literature review, the concept and characteristics of the digital home system and well-being Apartment design elements were summarized the degree of satisfaction and preference of middle aged for these characteristics were investigated and analyzed. For this study, a questionnaire survey of 156 housewives living in apartment complex of Busan was carried out. The results of this study are as follows: The middle aged were generally short of recognition for digital skill and service, and also they showed positive evaluations to a few useful items of digital home system. These items belong under safety security system and interior environment control system and provided for convenient & comfortable life. Accordingly, satisfied digital home system can apply basic design element for housing for elderly. Whereas, the middle-aged were not satisfied with housework help system and cultural life system because items of these systems were not various and complicate to us. So, for the improvement of not satisfied digital home system, we needed development of digital contents and marketing & management for high accessibility and easy useability. The middle aged will concern about health & environment friendly continuously and become to stay long in their housing as the characteristics of elderly. So, It is necessary to be considered well-being apartment design elements of health & environment friendly very actively and lastingly in elderly housing environment design. Also, the awareness of middle aged for digital home system and well-being apartment design elements varied according to the background characteristics. This suggests housing environment for elderly life is considered differently as various background characteristics of middle aged.

• 한국주거학회논문집
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• 제27권6호
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• pp.77-84
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• 2016

The increase rate of total population slows down and the ratio of the elderly population & single-household in our country is growing rapidly. Korean's housing penetration has already exceeded 100%. So people focus on the qualitative aspects of housing, namely housing welfare than the quantitative supply of housing The purpose of the study proposes the desirable direction for housing welfare policy based on the housing welfare regulations. The data for the analysis was collected through the regulations of 8 cities and 9 provinces. So housing welfare contents like housing welfare business, housing welfare center, etc. were extracted from 4 Housing Welfare Support Regulations, 5 Housing Basic Regulations and 8 Housing Regulations. The results were as follows: To stabilize housing and improve housing, the contents of housing welfare contained in related ordinance are still insufficient. Continue to be effective and housing welfare work, it shall be presented in detail in the regulations with respect to the financing plan. To those who need the housing welfare will have to be built an effective delivery system that can be delivered in a timely manner. For housing welfare for the elderly, housing welfare business information is detailed and broken down, it should be codified.

• 한국주거학회논문집
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• 제18권4호
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• pp.9-15
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• 2007

Recently elderly has been recognized as a healthy and active generation because of extended average life span by medical development, interests in health, and achieved economic power while elderly was regarded as a passive and dependant generation before. The primary purpose of this study was to analyze the lifestyle types and housing consciousness of the middle ages around fifty's who will have more inclinations in the future to consider the hosing problems of elderly. To collect the data, LOV survey method was used for 600 middle ages about their lifestyles and future housing types. The data analysis used SPSS PC 12.0 to find the frequency, chi-square, factor analysis, and cluster analysis. The results of analysis are as follows: First, the lifestyle was segmented into five groups and there were differences on demographics such as education and income, also on housing sizes and types of home-ownership types. Second, there were different preferences on the types of senior housing by different lifestyles whereas there were similar on the location and sizes of houses by different clusters.

• 한국가정과교육학회지
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• 제20권2호
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• pp.31-46
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• 2008

본 연구는 7차 교육과정의 중학교 기술가정 교과서의 주생활 단원에 나타난 노인주거 관련 교과내용의 분석을 통하여 2007년 개정 교육과정에서 노인주거에 관한 교과서 집필 시의 기초자료를 제공하고자 하였다. 연구 결과, 첫째, 주생활 단원의 노인주거 관련 교과내용의 총 분량, 참고자료, 활동자료, 정리, 그림, 사진, 평면, 도표의 분량은 교과서별로 편차가 커서 앞으로 교과서 개발 시는 이의 배분을 적절히 하도록 한다. 시각자료는 노인과 노인주거에 대한 긍정적인 이미지를 유발할 수 있도록 선정한다. 활동자료는 학습자가 노인주거를 가까운 장래의 자신의 문제로 받아들일 수 있는 실천적 구성이 필요하다. 둘째, 내용요소별로 중복되는 부분의 통합이 필요하며, 노인주거에 대한 고정관념을 가지지 않는 다양한 관점에서의 기술이 요구된다. 교과내용은 노인의 주거 내부 환경뿐만 아니라 외부환경과 생활지원서비스에 대한 내용이 추가되어야 하며 장래의 인구구성 변화 및 자녀와의 동거 경향을 반영한 대비 내용이 필요하다. 노인주거 평면은 한국적 특성을 반영한 평면, 독립적으로 살아가기 위한 평면 등의 다양화가 필요하다.

• 대한가정학회지
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• 제36권2호
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• pp.105-120
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• 1998

This study delineates the preferences of elderly housing characteristics among a middle-aged population. The data were collected from an independent, random, age-stratified sample of house wives using structured questionaire and interview methods. The data were analyzed using a SAS statistics analysis program. The preferred way of living style and housing characteristics were investigated. Preferred housing characteristics were influenced by age, income, job and education. Education was the most powerful indicator for predicting the preferences.