Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ)
Online ISSN : 1881-8161
Print ISSN : 1340-4210
ISSN-L : 1340-4210
A CASE STUDY ON VALIDITY OF CONSECUTIVE SPACE A LIFE STYLE OF THE ELDERLY IN NEED OF CARE SERVICE : A study on openness of house and socialization of individuality
Kazue YAMAMOTOSachiko NISHIDAYukiko ORIIMasao SHIDAMinoru KANNOToshiyuki HONMA
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2004 Volume 69 Issue 586 Pages 17-23

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This study is focused on care of watching by family to reveal the relationship. Between elderly and family. The validity of consecutive space as an effective tool for elderly in need of care is substantiated. 1) The activity of both care for family and home care service is easily carried out when living room and bedroom was linked. 2) The separation eating area from sleeping area can be maintained when bedroom separate from the living room. The consecutive space that is linked unused room and bedroom is effective when family need to sleep near by elderly at night.

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