@article{ART001930858},
author={Ju, Jiyea and 오은진 and 김정기},
title={A Research on the Improvement of Dining Space Design at Elderly Welfare Facility},
journal={JOURNAL OF THE KOREA INSTITUTE OF HEALTHCARE ARCHITECTURE},
issn={2733-8649},
year={2014},
volume={20},
number={4},
pages={39-48},
doi={10.15682/jkiha.2014.20.4.39}
TY - JOUR
AU - Ju, Jiyea
AU - 오은진
AU - 김정기
TI - A Research on the Improvement of Dining Space Design at Elderly Welfare Facility
JO - JOURNAL OF THE KOREA INSTITUTE OF HEALTHCARE ARCHITECTURE
PY - 2014
VL - 20
IS - 4
PB - Korea Institute Of Healthcare Architecture
SP - 39
EP - 48
SN - 2733-8649
AB - Purpose : Balanced meal service is very important for the elderly to maintain good physical health.
Good food and comfortable dining environment is also important for the elderly to preventemotional depression. The purpose of this study is to investigate current problems of dining spacein Korean elderly welfare facility. De-institutionalizing dining environment of elderly welfare facilitywill bring more meaningful social interactions among elderly users. Methods : Through literatureresearch and case studies of welfare centers in the US and Japan, Elderly Dining Space Checklistwas developed. Dining spaces of 11 welfare facilities in Seoul was analyzed by this checklist. It wasadministered by interior designers as well as facility staffs to achieve more credible results.
Questionnaire for the elderly users of those dining space also prosecuted to broaden knowledgefor creating improved environment. Results : Dining spaces of elderly welfare centers are lack ofprivacy and furnitures are not comfortable enough for the general users as well as wheelchair users.
Elderly dining space users are seeking more private and comfortable spaces for the socialcommunications. Implications : Dining environment for the elderly in Korea should develop morede-institutionalized design concepts.
KW - De-institutionalizing elderly dining space;Elderly welfare facility;Social interaction space for the elderly
DO - 10.15682/jkiha.2014.20.4.39
ER -
Ju, Jiyea, 오은진 and 김정기. (2014). A Research on the Improvement of Dining Space Design at Elderly Welfare Facility. JOURNAL OF THE KOREA INSTITUTE OF HEALTHCARE ARCHITECTURE, 20(4), 39-48.
Ju, Jiyea, 오은진 and 김정기. 2014, "A Research on the Improvement of Dining Space Design at Elderly Welfare Facility", JOURNAL OF THE KOREA INSTITUTE OF HEALTHCARE ARCHITECTURE, vol.20, no.4 pp.39-48. Available from: doi:10.15682/jkiha.2014.20.4.39
Ju, Jiyea, 오은진, 김정기 "A Research on the Improvement of Dining Space Design at Elderly Welfare Facility" JOURNAL OF THE KOREA INSTITUTE OF HEALTHCARE ARCHITECTURE 20.4 pp.39-48 (2014) : 39.
Ju, Jiyea, 오은진, 김정기. A Research on the Improvement of Dining Space Design at Elderly Welfare Facility. 2014; 20(4), 39-48. Available from: doi:10.15682/jkiha.2014.20.4.39
Ju, Jiyea, 오은진 and 김정기. "A Research on the Improvement of Dining Space Design at Elderly Welfare Facility" JOURNAL OF THE KOREA INSTITUTE OF HEALTHCARE ARCHITECTURE 20, no.4 (2014) : 39-48.doi: 10.15682/jkiha.2014.20.4.39
Ju, Jiyea; 오은진; 김정기. A Research on the Improvement of Dining Space Design at Elderly Welfare Facility. JOURNAL OF THE KOREA INSTITUTE OF HEALTHCARE ARCHITECTURE, 20(4), 39-48. doi: 10.15682/jkiha.2014.20.4.39
Ju, Jiyea; 오은진; 김정기. A Research on the Improvement of Dining Space Design at Elderly Welfare Facility. JOURNAL OF THE KOREA INSTITUTE OF HEALTHCARE ARCHITECTURE. 2014; 20(4) 39-48. doi: 10.15682/jkiha.2014.20.4.39
Ju, Jiyea, 오은진, 김정기. A Research on the Improvement of Dining Space Design at Elderly Welfare Facility. 2014; 20(4), 39-48. Available from: doi:10.15682/jkiha.2014.20.4.39
Ju, Jiyea, 오은진 and 김정기. "A Research on the Improvement of Dining Space Design at Elderly Welfare Facility" JOURNAL OF THE KOREA INSTITUTE OF HEALTHCARE ARCHITECTURE 20, no.4 (2014) : 39-48.doi: 10.15682/jkiha.2014.20.4.39