The Journal of
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Title A Study on the Interior Characteristics of Healthcare Environment - Focused on the Internal Medicine in Busan
Authors 황연숙 ; 오찬옥
Page pp.35-41
ISSN 12297992
Keywords 의료시설 ; 병원 ; 내과 ; 의원 ; 실내환경
Abstract The purpose of this study was to examine the current interior conditions of internal medicines and the patients' responses to them. Data were collected through questionnaire survey including observations and interviews. The sample consisted of 43 internal medicines in Busan. The data were analyzed by using SPSS-PC. The major findings were as follows: (1) Most of the medicines had a size of 20-50 pyung(66-165m2). The preferred size of internal medicine was 30-50 pyung. (2) The typical layout of reception room, doctor's room, and injection room was L shape. (3) The most preferred room was waiting room and the worst one was ?injection room. (4) Painting and tile were mostly used as interior finishing materials. The patients preferred wall papers as wall and ceiling material, and marbles as floor material. Also, the most preferred interior images were modern, western, urban, open, simple, warm and popular images.