Aging in Place
Subtitle: Designing, Adapting, and Enhancing the Home Environment
Contributors: Ellen D. Taira (Editor); Jodi L. Carlson (Editor)
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: June 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 148
ISBN-13: 9780789009715
Subjects: Sociology, Social Studies; Family & Relationships; Architecture And The Physically Challenged; Geriatrics; Interior Design - General; Architecture; Gerontology; General; Eldercare; Barrier-free design for older; Barrier-free design for older people
First sentence: Universal design of environments and tools and objects of daily use is a concept or philosophy for design that recognizes, respects, values, and attempts to accommodate the broadest possible spectrum of human ability.