A Study on the Shared Space in the Residential Part of Nursing Homes for the Elderly

노인요양시설 주거부분 공유공간에 관한 연구

Most of elderly residents who live in nursing home for a long time have been suffering from chronic sickness. Therefore, residential part should be the place to recover social relationship, to get over isolation and to be able to make communication through contact of personal activities. The purpose of this study is to offer the guideline of planning and scale of the shared place which makes better housing environment of the elderly. also, the character of the elderly and element of environments appropriate for the frail elderly people were study.