The Death Of the Nursing Home: Improving Senior Housing

dc.contributor.author	LaFreniere, Sean
dc.date.accessioned	2006-12-06
dc.date.available	2006-12-06
dc.date.issued	2006-12
dc.description	23 p.	en
dc.description.abstract	This paper will focus on the Christopher Alexander identified pattern: Old People Everywhere (ALEX). The rising tide of senior citizens, the implications of solitude on health and wellbeing, and the increasing cost of housing in general, argue for the inclusion of the elderly within mixed-use, dense, and urban housing schemes. New housing models that suit a wide variety of age groups, including seniors are needed. A few basic design considerations are proposed in the following report.	en
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dc.identifier.uri	https://hdl.handle.net/1794/3738
dc.language.iso	en_US	en
dc.publisher	University of Oregon, Dept. of Architecture, Portland Program	en
dc.subject	Older people -- Housing	en
dc.subject	Senior housing	en
dc.title	The Death Of the Nursing Home: Improving Senior Housing	en
dc.type	Other	en

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