Title Present Conditions and Needs for ICT-based Elderly Group Home Remodeling by Applying Kinetic Principle
Authors Lee, Jin-Kyoung ; Moon, Jung-In
DOI https://doi.org/10.5659/JAIK_PD.2020.36.4.51
Page pp.51-60
ISSN 1226-9093
Keywords Kinetic; ICT based Remodeling; Elderly group home; Elderly care assistant; Needs assessment
Abstract This study was designed to investigate present conditions and needs for ICT-based elderly group home remodeling by applying kinetic principle. to provide useful planning factor to make elderly housing more suitable for supporting elderly residents remodeling. This study surveyed 20 elderly care assistants and nurses who have employed at elderly group homes and presented them with 7 categories of 44 elderly home remodeling planning elements to check currently existing services in their elderly housing and evaluate their need for each service with regard to their residents’ needs.