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A Study on the Floor Plan Type and the Spatial Composition of Standard Mental Health Centers in Seoul

  • JOURNAL OF THE KOREA INSTITUTE OF HEALTHCARE ARCHITECTURE
  • Abbr : KIHA
  • 2014, 20(1), pp.45-55
  • Publisher : Korea Institute Of Healthcare Architecture
  • Research Area : Engineering > Architectural Engineering
  • Published : February 28, 2014

Lim, Yenjung 1 Chai, Choul Gyun 1

1광운대학교

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ABSTRACT

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to provide data on the basis for architectural planning of floorplan type and spatial composition by analysing standard mental health centers in Seoul. Methods:Data were collected through literature research, field surveys, and expert interviews to 22 standardmental health centers in Seoul. Results: The results of this study could be summarized as follows;Firstly, Mental Health Center is divided into five types according to the location. Location types ofmental health center were ‘Director type’, ‘Health center connection type’, ‘Public facilities connectiontype’, ‘Complex center connection type‘ and ’Commercial Facilities connection type’. Secondly,Depending on the type of management a mental health center is divided into two types. Types are‘Complex type’ and ‘Independent type’. Average area of ‘Complex type’ is 192.99㎡ and ‘Independenttype’ is 266.87㎡. This difference affects the various spaces. Implications: It is necessary to give andarchitectural suggestion of mental health center in response to the proposal of the system.

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This paper was written with support from the National Research Foundation of Korea.