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A Study on Spatial Planning of Children's Library: Focused on the Aspect of Space Use According to the Age Step of Children

  • Journal of Korean Library and Information Science Society
  • Abbr : JKLISS
  • 2005, 36(4), pp.177-198
  • Publisher : Korean Library And Information Science Society
  • Research Area : Interdisciplinary Studies > Library and Information Science

Chul Wan Kwak 1 Jung Mi Lee 2

1강남대학교
2한양대학교

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ABSTRACT

The objective of this paper is to obtain the knowledge for spatial planning of children's library which serves various users. The study method is to observes the children and their parents' space use according to the age step of children in public library, and analyzes it in the relation with the classified 4-types of children's section. Five characteristics were identified. First, children area was influenced by library location and user's characteristics. Second, children area was used various aged group with children. Third, there were different use patterns based upon age. Fourth, various reading space was needed through areas. And, last the behavior and the characteristics of area and furnishings were described.

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