GAMBARAN PERSEPSI LANSIA TERHADAP KUALITAS HUNIANNYA DAN HUBUNGANNYA DENGAN KESEHATAN PSIKOSOSIAL

Emara: Indonesian Journal of Architecture

Muhamad Ratodi¹ 

[1] Fakultas Psikologi dan Kesehatan UINSA Surabaya;

关键词: dwellings quality;    elderly nursing home;    psychosocial health;   

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来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

One of the encountered problems by the government is the increasement number of neglected eldery from year to year.The Government with their Nursing Home programs become an alternative solution for the neglected elderly issue. Yet the limited amount and capacity of nursing homes while combined with the buildings physical condition that have not been designed according to the elderly needs allegedly would trigger negative impacts on elderly health who occupied the buildings. Specifically this study aimed to describe the elderly perception on their dwelling qualities and how it associated to elderly psychosocial health conditions. The result showed that 53.8% of respondents think the quality of their occupancy is in the unfavorable category, with the 36.9% assess less for the drainage conditions, 30.8% of respondents think the dwelling access conditions also is in unfavorable conditions while 27.7% of respondents feel less comfortable with the toilet usage conditions at the time. Positive correlation between the perceived dwelling qualities with the elderly psychosocial health condition also emerged in the the catagory of medium relations. From the data analysis results, it can be concluded that the elderly dwelling quality does not become the only main factor associated with elderly psychosocial health condition. However, specific attention is needed when designing a dwelling for elderly so that the dwelling itself able to accommodate the elderly physical activities and their social needs optimally, which in turn elderly are able to maintain and even improve their health status

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