| Abstract |
| With the start of the 21stCentury, universal design, which is the value system for the large mass, appeared and is expanded and aging society is said as the common property of advanced countries. Modern society should provide the aged with the environmentin which they may survive as integrated entities living together with independently performing their roles. Product design is important in the aspect of universal design for the aged to use such design. The products designed for the aged will provide the competitiveness against other countries. That is, the products equipped with the design elements in consideration of the physical, psychological, and perceptional characters of the aged in the aspect of universal design may be said to have the potential of high added values to improve the competitiveness of a country. Therefore, this thesis consists of the study on product designs for the aged in the aspect of universal design that may endlessly be developed. The measures of product designs for the aged is suggested in the aspect of design and a country based on identification of the characters of the aged, recognition of the relationship between universal design and aged-friendly products, and analysis of universal design products for the aged according |
|
|
| Key Words |
| 유니버설디자인, 고령화, 고령친화제품, universal design, Siver Age, friendly aging product |
|
|
 |
|
Full Text