Do Space Requirement Applicable in Private Preschools?

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Mahyuddin Norhayati¹  Kamaruzzaman Syahrul Nizam¹  Agus Salim Nuzaihan Aras²  Salleh Naziah Muhamad² 

[1] Faculty of Built Environment, University of Malaya;School of Housing Building & Planning, University Science Malaysia;

关键词: Refurbishment;    Preschool;    Occupants Perception;    Space Requirement;   

DOI  :  10.1051/matecconf/20166600118

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

Working or studying in a comfortable environment enhances not only well-being, but also satisfaction and therefore increase the productivity and learning. The numbers of private preschool in Malaysia boost every year. Frequently they operate in premises that have been fully refurbished. This has invited the questions on the building capability and space condition to provide a good environment to the children during the learning activities. Most of the building was refurbished to enhance it applicability as a school. Yet, these adaptive-reused buildings are doubtful. This research focused to identify the characteristics of the buildings’ physical and condition as well as the scenario of refurbished private preschool in accordance with the standard. Observation particularly on space and pupils density either it is reckoning with the authorities’ requirements. Most of the building was refurbished to enhance it applicability as a school. The data obtained from the observation and staff’s interview to 237 preschool (771 classrooms). The data revealed in most of preschools, the occupants in the classrooms were over the limit regulating by the authority. The data obtained was analyzed to become a reference and benchmark to the authorities to prepare the private preschool’s applications.

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