长期护理居民卧室中的环境压力因素和适应机制:加拿大案例研究
Alexandra Boissonneault1, Terri Peters1
1Department of Architectural Science, Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, Canada.
HERD
|January 6, 2026
概括
长期护理 (LTC) 家庭的居民使用窗和恒温器来管理环境压力因素. 需要改进设计,以提高LTC设施的适应性舒适性和幸福感.
科学领域:
- 环境心理学 环境心理学
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 建筑科学 建筑科学
背景情况:
- 长期护理 (LTC) 设施为易受环境压力因素影响的弱势群体提供住所.
- 来自室内环境的身体压力因素对居民的幸福感和满意度产生重大影响.
研究的目的:
- 在加拿大安大略省的一座新的LTC住宅的住客卧室中确定适应性舒适机制.
- 检查居民如何利用这些机制来管理环境压力因素.
主要方法:
- 复杂的方法 后入住评估.
- 通过建筑走廊,点位测量,观察,采访和分析建筑系统传感器数据.
主要成果:
- 有限的自适应机制 (盲人,恒温器) 是可用的,并被居民积极使用.
- 虽然光线水平符合要求,但盲人使用和人工照明减少了白天光线的好处.
- 温度在可接受的范围内波动,居民对热比冷更敏感.
结论:
- 个人控制对于居住者在LTC的舒适性至关重要.
- 盲人和恒温器使用表明未满足的需求和环境压力因素.
- 控制设备的可访问性和可用性需要为残疾居民改进.
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