Analysis of Human Needs in Kitchen Design for People with Visual Impairment

In the modern society, about twenty percent of the population has problems with eyesight. As a result of the ageing process, it is expected that till the year 2020, the problem of visual impairment will be experienced by an increasing number of people. There is a relationship between impaired vision...

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Autores principales:	Robert Kłos, Beata Fabisiak, Michał Kaczmarek
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Publicado:	University of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology 2014
Materias:	kitchen furniture design for elderly people visual impairment Forestry SD1-669.5
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:0647dc8b5bc3418099612e859d362c352021-12-02T06:30:06ZAnalysis of Human Needs in Kitchen Design for People with Visual Impairment10.5552/drind.2014.13290012-67721847-1153https://doaj.org/article/0647dc8b5bc3418099612e859d362c352014-04-01T00:00:00Zhttp://hrcak.srce.hr/file/175789https://doaj.org/toc/0012-6772https://doaj.org/toc/1847-1153In the modern society, about twenty percent of the population has problems with eyesight. As a result of the ageing process, it is expected that till the year 2020, the problem of visual impairment will be experienced by an increasing number of people. There is a relationship between impaired vision in old age and reduced quality of life and increased risk of dangerous situations in the kitchen. This paper is an attempt to meet and describe the desires and needs of people with visual impairment. The presented results of the survey research conducted among people with sight problems are the basis for the elaboration of design concepts for kitchen furniture. This paper describes the selected solutions of kitchen furniture designed for people with visual impairment to increase their comfort of living.Robert KłosBeata FabisiakMichał KaczmarekUniversity of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technologyarticlekitchen furnituredesign for elderly peoplevisual impairmentForestrySD1-669.5ENDrvna Industrija, Vol 65, Iss 1, Pp 43-50 (2014)
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description	In the modern society, about twenty percent of the population has problems with eyesight. As a result of the ageing process, it is expected that till the year 2020, the problem of visual impairment will be experienced by an increasing number of people. There is a relationship between impaired vision in old age and reduced quality of life and increased risk of dangerous situations in the kitchen. This paper is an attempt to meet and describe the desires and needs of people with visual impairment. The presented results of the survey research conducted among people with sight problems are the basis for the elaboration of design concepts for kitchen furniture. This paper describes the selected solutions of kitchen furniture designed for people with visual impairment to increase their comfort of living.
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title	Analysis of Human Needs in Kitchen Design for People with Visual Impairment
title_short	Analysis of Human Needs in Kitchen Design for People with Visual Impairment
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publisher	University of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology
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Analysis of Human Needs in Kitchen Design for People with Visual Impairment

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