Housing product for senior citizens: defining guidelines by means of a case study in a neighborhood in campos dos goytacazes, rj
<em>The main objective of this study is the development of guidelines for a housing product. Its specific aim is to illustrate these guidelines through a case study. The methodology was developed in two stages: exploratory and empiric. Interviews were made using a structured questionnaire for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Essentia Editora IFFluminense
2010-05-01
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Series: | Vértices |
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Online Access: | http://essentiaeditora.iff.edu.br/index.php/vertices/article/view/108 |
Summary: | <em>The main objective of this study is the development of guidelines for a housing product. Its specific aim is to illustrate these guidelines through a case study. The methodology was developed in two stages: exploratory and empiric. Interviews were made using a structured questionnaire for data collection. The study was meant to be applied to a housing development for elderly citizens, a market niche whose needs and wishes are not satisfactorily attended, particularly in regard to assisted living. A data bank containing 34 interviews was the main source of illustration of a whole set of orientations for a housing development.</em> |
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ISSN: | 1415-2843 1809-2667 |