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Book Synopsis
This comprehensive and accessible book presents essential design guidelines for housing owners, operators, administrators, policy makers, gerontologists, interior designers, and architects.

Trade Review
Marsden's HD guidelines will be useful to both owners and designers as an authoritative reference. -- Zachary Rosenfield Care Management Journal 2005 Should be of widespread interest to architects and care-home managers. -- Julienne Hanson Ageing and Society 2006 Should design professionals have John Marsden's book in their bookcase? Yes... The book provides a good overview of the industry at present and a good review of design resources for assisted living. -- Doris L. Milke Journal of Housing for the Elderly 2006

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction
Part I: Assisted Living
Chapter 1. An Overview of the Industry
Chapter 2. Design Resources for Assisted Living
Part II: Humanistic Design
Chapter 3. Design Guided by Research-Based Consumer Input
Chapter 4. Research-Based Conceptual Framework
Part III: Design Guidelines
Chapter 5. Building Exteriors
Chapter 6. Interior Entries
Chapter 7. Common Living Rooms
Chapter 8. Common Dining Rooms
Conclusion
References
Index

Humanistic Design of Assisted Living

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      Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
      Published 8 July 2005
      ISBN-13 9780801880315
      978-0801880315
      ISBN-10 0801880319
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      Art & Photography Architecture: residential

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This comprehensive and accessible book presents essential design guidelines for housing owners, operators, administrators, policy makers, gerontologists, interior designers, and architects.

      Trade Review
      Marsden's HD guidelines will be useful to both owners and designers as an authoritative reference. -- Zachary Rosenfield Care Management Journal 2005 Should be of widespread interest to architects and care-home managers. -- Julienne Hanson Ageing and Society 2006 Should design professionals have John Marsden's book in their bookcase? Yes... The book provides a good overview of the industry at present and a good review of design resources for assisted living. -- Doris L. Milke Journal of Housing for the Elderly 2006

      Table of Contents

      Preface
      Introduction
      Part I: Assisted Living
      Chapter 1. An Overview of the Industry
      Chapter 2. Design Resources for Assisted Living
      Part II: Humanistic Design
      Chapter 3. Design Guided by Research-Based Consumer Input
      Chapter 4. Research-Based Conceptual Framework
      Part III: Design Guidelines
      Chapter 5. Building Exteriors
      Chapter 6. Interior Entries
      Chapter 7. Common Living Rooms
      Chapter 8. Common Dining Rooms
      Conclusion
      References
      Index

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