1995 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary
A STUDY ON THE ACTIVE AND CALMELEMENT OF SPACE IN NURSING HOMES
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06650684
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for General Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Research Field |
Town planning/Architectural planning
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| Research Institution | Toyohashi University of Technology |
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Principal Investigator |
WATANABE Akihiko TOYOHASHI UNIV.FACULTY OF PROFESSOR OF TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING, 工学部, 教授 (70042520)
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| Project Period (FY) |
1994 – 1995
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| Keywords | active and Calm element / element-finding / whole space seeing / whole space+element seeing / element seeing |
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| Research Abstract |
This study is to make clear the way of planning and designning which patients can stay with lively life in the nursing home like a city life. The way of study is to analyze the active and calm element of the space from the element-Finding experimental data of four nursing homes and one hospital. The number of subjects are fifty persons which are ten persons in each facilities. Each subject has a helmet with TV camera which record the space and element in his seeing, and he make a search the active and calm element and space in the decided root.
It could make clear as following effect :
1.Space and element which they see in the large space : It be shown that they see the whole space and the whole space+element, element in the dining room and lovnge etc.
2.Corridor : It be shown that they see the whole space in the front on the simple corridor and they see the element on the corridor which can see the impressive court.
3.Active element : Design of ceiling and Shape of ceiling, material of wall (ex.glass), color of door, notice wall etc.
4.Calm element : material (wood), outdoor scenery, door (wood), landscapepicture, potted plant, Furniture etc.
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