Study on the Relationships between Behaviour Styles and Elderly Livable Space in the North Area of China

Wang Hongyi, Zhou Bo, Ren Jie, Guo Jia

2016

Abstract

The numbers of the elderly more than 60 years old have 1.67 billion in China,accounting for 13 percent of the total population. However, only 3% of the elderly population can enjoy services of the endowment facilities. Therefore, How to improve the living environment of the elderly is still an important issue in the field of our urban and rural development. This thesis is based on the north of China. It takes some elderly institutions in the city Dalian as research objects. The research is for a pattern of a suitable living space for old people as a master line, try to find the relationship between the spatial constitution and living behaviour, elaborates the basic spatial characteristics of the research objects, then discussed the relevance of the formation and spatial composition through the analysis of questionnaire. Then in results of analysis, it proposes some spatial constitution models which are adapt to the northern area in China, provides scientific basis and perfect technical reference to design, construction, management and development of architecture for aged people.

References

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in Harvard Style

Hongyi W., Bo Z., Jie R. and Jia G. (2016). Study on the Relationships between Behaviour Styles and Elderly Livable Space in the North Area of China . In Doctoral Consortium - DCICT4AWE, (GISTAM 2016) ISBN , pages 10-14


in Bibtex Style

@conference{dcict4awe16,
author={Wang Hongyi and Zhou Bo and Ren Jie and Guo Jia},
title={Study on the Relationships between Behaviour Styles and Elderly Livable Space in the North Area of China},
booktitle={Doctoral Consortium - DCICT4AWE, (GISTAM 2016)},
year={2016},
pages={10-14},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={},
isbn={},
}


in EndNote Style

TY - CONF
JO - Doctoral Consortium - DCICT4AWE, (GISTAM 2016)
TI - Study on the Relationships between Behaviour Styles and Elderly Livable Space in the North Area of China
SN -
AU - Hongyi W.
AU - Bo Z.
AU - Jie R.
AU - Jia G.
PY - 2016
SP - 10
EP - 14
DO -