The purpose of this paper is to provide the thermal comfort for humans using physiological principles of heat transfer and thermoregulation, heat exchange between the human body and its enclosur, and heat exchange between the inside enclosure and the outside environment.

The purpose of this study was to examine the actual condition and trends in changing seating style, focusin on the behavioral posture. Questionnaires were administered to 178 households in Seoul. The major findings were as follows: Seating style related to dwellers in Seoul can be classified into several patterns. Seating style was different according to age.

The purpose of paper is to suggest directions of sustainable Architecture for dwelling planning. It deals with foreign example regading recycling Architecture in the point of using natural reources and energy effectively and minimizing environmental wastes. The methods which can be applied to Korean dwelling planning are as follows : 1) To use the underground space of apartments as pubilc energy-saving facility 2) To use conservatory passive solar systems at south-facing balconies of apartments 3) To flow daylight into the staircase of single-family house 4) To construct compactly doors and windows which have high-level insulation with high insulated walls and ventilation systems 5) To recycle materials such as steel, wood and soil 6) To recycle space according to the change of uses 7) To make users participate actively when we plan for dwelling.

In Korea, the rental apartments for low-income bracket have greatly been built and are being built now. But their management system is quite unstable and the residents' participation in the management is excluded throughly from the beginning. As a result, there are increasing complaints about their low quality of management as well as a self-righteous managerial behavior by the housing company. Therefore, it is required to be managed by residents in the rental apartmenr and especially the organization of management, such as decision making-executing-audition body, should be operated by the residents. To achieve this purpose, the management law should be consolidated into one and the method o imposing the expenses of repairing and maintenance should be improved by The Ministry of Construction and Transportation.

This study was attempted to investigate the facilities and environments of kindergarten attached to colleges, and ultimately to make up the adequate environment of for children. For these purposes, investigators directly visited 6 kimdergartens attached to colleges, and actually measured the facilities and equipments of these kindergartens. Concretely, our invetigators analyzed the actual conditions of kindergarten attached to colleges contering around the lighting and illumination of classroom, corridor, hall, toile room, dining room, and furnitures, closing materials of the floor, wall, ceiling.

The purpose of this study is to improve the neiboring environment in the internal and external university campuses. For this purpose, survey to 567 students in 7 universities in Daegu-Kyungbuk area. According to the changes of location pattern of campuses, the external facilities are play a role to help the function of internal facilities, and to accommodate the daily life of students. Therefore this study plan to find out their satisfaction and need of the neiboring facilities.

The main objectives of this study were to determine the differences in the personal. physical. socio-psychological characteristics of the elderly and the housing features according to housing types. This study classifed housing types into 4 types purchased apartment, public rental apartment charge-free institutional housing for the elderly and private housing facility for the elderly. On the basis of the findings. these al·e the following conclusions: Generally, the morale of residents in elderly facilities was higher than that of the apartment residents’. This result could support the development of senior housing in Korea Residents of rental apartment were younger and their functional health and level of independence were higher than that of others. Therefore rental housing would be an alternative housing for the independent low-income elderly. However the morale of rental housing residents was lower than that of ethers. The elderly housing facility residents’ recongnition of the housing managers’ leadership style was higher than that of the apartment residents’. This result ensures the importance of housing manager’s role in managing senior housing.

The purpose of this study is to provide basic data for a desirable bathroom planning of apartments. This study analyzes the bathroom plans of the existing apartments. The collected data are 197 cases of bathroom plans of the apartments (area:10-69 pyung) constructed in Kangnam Gu. Seoul between 1973-1993. where 47.624 households live. This study consists of findings like numbers. location. size. and the proportion of the bathroom of the apartments in 10-69 pyung.

In this study, we are to exam the flexibility of the house planning in Korean situation. For this, not only the study of literature but the analysis of occupant's behavior are needed. This paper is limited in the research of literature. As results, 4 dimensions of the problems in the flexible house planning are extracted. They are, choice and partispation of occupants, reinvestment of a supplementay expenditures, occupant's preference of flexible house, and the problems of exisitin planning of apartment house.

The purpose of this study is to find out the relation between the outdoor activity and independent behavior of infant and the physical charater of the intermediate-territory. Another purpose is to find out the estimate of infant smother to the intermediate-territory as the space of the infant's outdoor life. As the result of this study, the following points are confirmed :1) The outdoor activity. cognition. independent behavior of infant is affected by the physical character of the intermediate-territory.2) The time and frequency of outdoor activity is affected by the physical character of the intermediate-territory. 3) The cognition and the boundary of outdoor activity are affected by the physical character of the intermediate-territory.4) The time of independent behavior is affected by the physical character of the intermediate-territory.5) The estimate of infant's mother to the intermediate-territory as the space of infant’s activity is very bad. Therefore the physical environment of intermediate-territory is very poor.