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Vol.33, No.0, 309 ~ 319, 2011
Title
A Study on Classification of Senior Friendly Products by Difficulty of Daily Living for Senior Citizens
황성원 Hwang Sungwon , 모정현 Mo Jeong Hyun , 이윤희 Lee Yunhee
Abstract
In Korea, welfare needs brought on by the rapidly growing of elderly population. Also, the senior group with spare time, wealth and health is increasing. Currently, the people have known about needs welfare system for improving quality of life during senescence personally and socially. In addition to the senior friendly industry, having distinction with simple approach medical services, will be great expanding after 2010. And there will be a new welfare services plan supporting long term care insurance for senior citizens. But we don`t have prepared systematically organized senior friendly industry and products yet. So, the purpose of the study is to analyze systematically the classification characteristics of the senior friendly products according to the difficulty of daily living for senior citizens. Above all, the study finds out the senior friendly products characteristics according to the consumer`s various situations about health and housing space. Therefore the result of the study reveals that the simulation guidelines for choosing the products depend on the customer`s needs are essential and useful to improve senior friendly industry. And the post evaluation data of senior friendly products would be put to practical use in the industry.
Key Words
고령친화제품, 일상생활장애, 소비자 요구, Senior friendly product, Difficulty of daily living, Customer`s needs
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