- 치매환자의 길찾기 향상을 위한 환경요소에 관한 연구 - 치매환자를 위한 노인전문병원 및 요양시설을 중심으로
- ㆍ 저자명
- 최여진,최영선,Choi. Yeo Jin,Choi. Young-Seon
- ㆍ 간행물명
- 의료·복지건축
- ㆍ 권/호정보
- 2014년|20권 4호|pp.27-38 (12 pages)
- ㆍ 발행정보
- 한국의료복지건축학회
- ㆍ 파일정보
- 정기간행물| PDF텍스트
- ㆍ 주제분야
- 기타
Purpose : The main objective of this paper is, to assess a body of research evidence that articulates the impact of environment-related factors on wayfinding for people with dementia who reside in Long-term care Facilities. The study also aims at identifying design implications that can be incorporated into design process and design decisions to improve wayfinding abilities for people with dementia. Methods : Comprehensive literature review has been conducted to identify empirical studies and carefully investigated peer-reviewed articles published in many different fields including architecture, psychology, nursing to gerontology. Results : The review found a growing body of studies that identified environment-related factors that improve wayfinding of people with Dementia living in long-term care facilities. Implications : The findings of the review can be considered as design guidelines to support the wayfinding abilities of people with dementia living in long-term care Facilities.