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Wiley Series in Healthcare and Senior Living Design Ser.: Design for Aging : International Case Studies of Building and Program by Jeffrey W. Anderzhon, David Hughes, Stephen Judd, Monique Wijnties and Emi Kiyota (2012, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-100470946725
ISBN-139780470946725
eBay Product ID (ePID)110941459
Product Key Features
Number of Pages320 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameDesign for Aging : International Case Studies of Building and Program
Publication Year2012
SubjectInterior Design / General, General
TypeTextbook
AuthorJeffrey W. Anderzhon, David Hughes, Stephen Judd, Monique Wijnties, Emi Kiyota
Subject AreaArchitecture
SeriesWiley Series in Healthcare and Senior Living Design Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight30.9 Oz
Item Length10.3 in
Item Width8.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2011-031423
Reviews"Written by an international team of expert authors. Design for Aging takes a comprehensive look at more than 25 case studies of the best international cotemporary examples of design for aging environments." ( ASID Icon , Spring 2012)
Dewey Edition23
Series Volume Number10
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal720.84/6
Table Of ContentForeword By Mary Marshall, MBE, MA, DSA, DASS, EmeritusProfessor, University of Stirling, Stirling, Scotland, UnitedKingdom ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction xiii Part I Australian Schemes 1 Chapter 1 A Study of Sir Montefiore Home Randwick 3 Chapter 2 A Study of Southwood Nursing Home 13 Chapter 3 A Study of Wintringham Port Melbourne Hostel 25 Chapter 4 A Study of Tjilpi Pampaku Ngura 35 Chapter 5 A Study of Brightwater Onslow Gardens 45 Part II Japanese Schemes 55 Chapter 6 A Study of Akasaki-cho Day Care (Kikuta) 57 Chapter 7 A Study of Himawari Group Home 65 Chapter 8 A Study of NPO Group Fuji 75 Chapter 9 A Study of Gojikara Village 83 Chapter 10 A Study of Tenjin no Mori 93 Part III Swedish Schemes 101 Chapter 11 A Study of Neptuna 103 Part IV Danish Schemes 113 Chapter 12 A Study of Salem Nursing Home 115 Part V The Netherlands Schemes 125 Chapter 13 A Study of Wiekslag Boerenstreek 127 Chapter 14 A Study of Wiekslag Krabbelaan 135 Chapter 15 A Study of De Hogeweyk 143 Chapter 16 A Study of Weidevogelhof 155 Part VI United Kingdom Schemes 167 Chapter 17 A Study of Belong Atherton 169 Chapter 18 A Study of Heald Farm Court 181 Chapter 19 A Study of Sandford Station 191 Chapter 20 A Study of the Brook Coleraine 203 Part VII United States Schemes 211 Chapter 21 A Study of Leonard Florence Center for Living 213 Chapter 22 A Study of the Skilled Nursing Component atFoulkeways at Chapter 23 A Study of Deupree Cottages 233 Chapter 24 A Study of Montgomery Place 243 Chapter 25 A Study of Park Homes at Parkside 253 Chapter 26 A Study of Childers Place 263 Conclusions 273 Definitions 275 Index 283
SynopsisArchitecture/Interior Design An in-depth look at the most innovative aged care facilitiestoday With the world's population aging at a rapid pace, there is agrowing need for new ways to provide residential care for olderpeople. Design for Aging explores some of the mostsuccessful examples of elderly housing today, focusing onintegrating architectural considerations within an unwaveringpeople-driven approach. Written by an international team of expertsin aged care design, the book brings together twenty-six casestudies from around the world, including Australia, Denmark,England, Japan, the Netherlands, Sweden, and the United States. Theauthors describe how each scheme has succeeded in addressing theneeds of its residents regardless of wide variations in design,geography, cultural factors, medical needs, capital cost, and otherfactors. Clear, well-documented information for each facilityincludes: Building descriptions and project data, and how the overalldesign fits within a geographical location The type of community, including number of residents, ethnicity,and specific conditions such as dementia How to apply universal design principles in different political,social, and regulatory contexts How to create a sense of belonging and well-being for residentswhile building strong connections with the community at large What makes a facility able to attract and retain high-qualitycaregivers Environmental sustainability issues, plus indoor and outdoorspaces Architects and interior designers as well as facility owners andcaregivers will find Design for Aging an inspiring andpractical guide on how to navigate the many factors involved increating good designs for aged care environments., Architecture/Interior Design An in-depth look at the most innovative aged care facilities today With the world's population aging at a rapid pace, there is a growing need for new ways to provide residential care for older people. Design for Aging explores some of the most successful examples of elderly housing today, focusing on integrating architectural considerations within an unwavering people-driven approach. Written by an international team of experts in aged care design, the book brings together twenty-six case studies from around the world, including Australia, Denmark, England, Japan, the Netherlands, Sweden, and the United States. The authors describe how each scheme has succeeded in addressing the needs of its residents regardless of wide variations in design, geography, cultural factors, medical needs, capital cost, and other factors. Clear, well-documented information for each facility includes: Building descriptions and project data, and how the overall design fits within a geographical location The type of community, including number of residents, ethnicity, and specific conditions such as dementia How to apply universal design principles in different political, social, and regulatory contexts How to create a sense of belonging and well-being for residents while building strong connections with the community at large What makes a facility able to attract and retain high-quality caregivers Environmental sustainability issues, plus indoor and outdoor spaces Architects and interior designers as well as facility owners and caregivers will find Design for Aging an inspiring and practical guide on how to navigate the many factors involved in creating good designs for aged care environments.
LC Classification NumberNA2545.A3D46 2012
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