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Environmental Health and Preventive MedicineBackground: Previous studies have shown that old age and cold temperatures are risk factors for bathing-related accidents (BRAs) in Japan. The differences between outdoor and indoor temperatures are believed to depend on the housing type (detached houses
Akihiko Narisada +3 more
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Journal of Architecture and Urbanism, 2012 In postwar development of modernist architecture, ambiguity of reinforced concrete in the role of a causer of a qualitative leap of the architectural thought is particularly reflected by controversial application directions and scales of the present ...
Indrė Ruseckaitė +1 more
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Main features of house-like apartments
Facta universitatis - series: Architecture and Civil Engineering, 2020 House-like apartments are intended as a compromise between the opposing aspirations of the modern city dweller ? to live in a quiet family home in greenery in the suburbs and to live in a dense, bustling and vibrant city. These are apartments in multifamily housing buildings that have some features of single-family houses in order to ...
Branislava Stoiljkovic +2 more
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Significance of house-type as a determinant of residential quality in Osogbo, Southwest Nigeria
Frontiers of Architectural Research, 2014 This study investigates the effect of house-types on the assessment of residential quality in Osogbo, Nigeria. Through a questionnaire survey, this study employs a stratified systematic sampling method to select 406 (10%) households from three (3) major ...
Adesoji David Jiboye
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PARAMETERS FOR EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF APARTMENT BUILDING MANAGEMENT
Three Seas Economic Journal, 2020 The purpose of this article is to determine the main principles for assessing the efficiency of management of an apartment building. Now in Ukraine has not yet developed a single methodology for assessing the effectiveness of apartment building ...
Stanislav Kiris
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Families' experience of homelessness is typically examined from the perspective of parents during or shortly after a shelter stay. Parents complain about rules, surveillance, crowding, and challenges to parenting in both homeless shelters and in doubling up with other households (sharing the others' homes), and relief when they attain their ...
Marybeth Shinn +2 more
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Co-operative Housing in Lithuania as a Field of Architectural Experimentation (1960s–1980s)
ABE Journal, 2022 The paper is a study of house-building cooperatives in the Lithuanian SSR as a field of architectural experimentation in planning, design and construction of mass housing during the late Soviet period (1960s–1980s).
Marija Drėmaitė
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Following the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, the Australian Government set a target for no‐one under 65 years of age to be living in residential aged care (RAC) by 2025. The numbers of young people in residential aged care (YPIRAC) have significantly declined since the start of the targets.
Elroy Dearn +4 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
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Identifying the Preferences of Spatial Features in the Apartment Houses of Bandar Abbas, Emphasizing on the Lived Experience of the Residents [PDF]
توسعه پایدار شهریOne of the important pillars of providing housing is to pay attention to the documented and reliable preferences of citizens, according to which it is possible to deal with the prescriptions and design solutions in the field of housing and residential ...
Mehdi Asgharkhah Farkhani +3 more
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