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A Study on the Architectural Planning of the Rehabilitation Sports Center -Focused on the Disabled in the Wheelchair- (재활체육센터의 건축계획에 관한 연구 - 휠체어사용자를 중심으로 -)

  • Chai, Choul-Gyun;Seong, Ki-Chang
    • Journal of The Korea Institute of Healthcare Architecture
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    • v.14 no.2
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    • pp.43-51
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    • 2008
  • Rehabilitation sports center is one of the sports center for the disabled that offers and operates programs to live with ordinary people through activities including various sports. This center must offer an environment that users be able to lead an sports activity by a removing physical and psychological obstacle. But most centers get in trouble using facilities that are so excessive or partly negative. Because, this center is offering a physical environment that absents correct comprehension of a standard plan and circulations of disabled. To takes part in physical exercise programs actively and encourages living sports activities, this study, will analyze circulations of disabled in accommodation and propose considerations at planning of rehabilitation sports center.

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Multifaceted Risk Factors for Mental Health Problems of Adolescents in Correctional Facilities: Toward an Integrated Implication for Rehabilitation and Reintegration into Society

  • Sohn, Byoung-Duk
    • International Journal of Human Ecology
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    • v.9 no.2
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    • pp.29-43
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    • 2008
  • This study explores a model that examines how multidimensional risk factors explain mental health problems of young offenders. One hundred and ninety six students aged 13 to 15 in correctional facilities were assessed for mental health symptoms that examined the effects of multifaceted risk factors on mental health conditions. Consistent with the hypothesis of this study, secure unit students appear to have experienced various forms of risk factors and those factors have influenced mental health conditions. Results show that correctional facilities should reframe therapeutic and preventive approaches to disadvantaged students and develop integrated services and programs for rehabilitation and reintegration into society. It is recommended that those involved in treatment plans in correctional facilities consider that different treatment plans are necessary for each young offender.

The Mediating Effect of Self-efficacy on the Relationship between the Professionalism Perception and the Job Satisfaction of Employees in Community Rehabilitation Facilities for the Disabled (장애인지역사회재활시설 종사자의 전문성인식과 직무만족의 관계에서 자아효능감의 매개효과)

  • Lee, Byoung-Rock
    • Journal of Digital Convergence
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    • v.19 no.3
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    • pp.445-452
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    • 2021
  • This study analyzed the relationship between the professionalism perception and the job satisfaction of employees in community rehabilitation facilities for the disabled. This also examined the mediating effect of self-efficacy between the two variables. The questionnaire survey was conducted on employees in the facilities in Chungnam and Daejeon areas. And the 376 materials was used for analysis. The results of the analysis are as follows : 1) the professionalism perception and the self-efficacy have positive statistic association with job satisfaction of employees in the facilities. 2) the self-efficacy is found to partially mediate between the professionalism perception and the job satisfaction. Based on the results of this research, several measures can be presented to increase job satisfaction in terms of improving of the professionalism perception and the self-efficacy of employees in the facilities.

Implementation of Facilities Information System Based on the Mobile Application and Web (모바일 어플리케이션 및 웹 시스템 기반의 편의시설 안내시스템 구현)

  • Teon, K.T.;Min, H.K.
    • Journal of rehabilitation welfare engineering & assistive technology
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    • v.5 no.1
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    • pp.53-58
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    • 2011
  • Recently, the welfare of the elderly and the disabled has been becoming more important. For this reason, many facilities to accommodate them are being constructed in government and public offices. However, the facilities are usually just installed without providing information to the elderly and the disabled. So they are still faced with many difficulties due to the insufficient information on these new facilities. In this study, we implemented the information system of facilities which provides information to the elderly and the disabled through web pages. The objective of this system is to provide visual information about facilities. This system uses web service technology for effective management of data. It is being offered in Incheon's local office. Also, we see a high level of system satisfaction via a survey.

Effect that The way Making Community Development Plan by Rehabilitation Promotion Council and Village Together in Ota-District Affected Continuous Community Development -The Case of Revitalization Community Development Making Plan, which is Chuetu Earthquake Affected Area, in Nagaoka-city, Niigata-Prefecture, Japan- (오오타 지구의 부흥·활성 협의회와 마을 자치회의 연계를 통한 지역 가꾸기 계획안 책정 방법이 지속적인 지역 가꾸기에 미친 효과 -일본 츄에츠 지진 피해지역 니가타 현, 나가오카 시, 지역부흥디자인책정지원사업 사례-)

  • Kim, Du-Han
    • Journal of Korean Society of Rural Planning
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    • v.19 no.3
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    • pp.89-106
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    • 2013
  • In this study, the effectiveness of the method for the promotion council to make rehabilitation community development plan with rural villages to continue community development is investigated in Ota-district, which is affected by chuetu earthquake. Initially, Ota-district made the acting contents of the plan based on the village's request, which is considered resident life and problems in village. Next, Ota-district made the vision of plan based on the acting contents. This plan procedure has been effective to compliment the village community facilities and running on village event, in addition to setting the village's community to continue to manage community facilities and event. As a result, this way has helped good management of village event using the facilities and interchanging among residents. Also, the use of acting contents by request of the promotion council and village's community, while respecting both, has been effective in that the promotion council assists the village event after the rehabilitation community development plan is finished.

The Effect of the Distributive Justice on the Job Satisfaction of Social Workers in Rehabilitation Facilities: the Mediating Effect of Empowerment (장애인복지관 사회복지사의 분배공정성이 직무만족에 미치는 영향: 임파워먼트의 매개효과)

  • Lee, Byoung-Rock
    • Journal of Digital Convergence
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    • v.19 no.9
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    • pp.343-348
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    • 2021
  • This research analyzed the influence of distributive justice on the job satisfaction and the mediating effect of the empowerment of social workers in rehabilitation facilities for disabled persons. A survey of 241 social workers being engaged in the facilities of A Metropolitan City and B Province was conducted. The analysis result of this research is as follows : the social workers' distributive justice influenced the job satisfaction positively and the empowerment mediated between the distributive justice and the job satisfaction. According to these results, some solutions can be presented to promote their job satisfaction. It is necessary to improve the social workers' perception of distributive justice and their empowerment through various methods. I think that this study will contribute to the improvement of the level of services in the facilities and desirable community life and self-reliant life of the disabled.

A Status Analysis and the Improvement Plan of Rehabilitation Facilities of the Products Manufactured by Severely Disabled (중증장애인생산품 생산시설 실태분석 및 개선방안)

  • Park, Ju-Young
    • The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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    • v.17 no.7
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    • pp.67-78
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    • 2017
  • This study aims to analyze the status for the improvement of rehabilitation facilities of the products manufactured by severely disabled. So, This study analyze rehabilitation facilities of 289. The results of this study were as follows. First, sheltered workshop rate is 57.1%, Welfare group of disabled is 29.8%, Work program is 13.1%. And Total worker is 8,358 people(average 28.92 people), worker with disabled is 6,119 people(average 21.17 people). Second, Most of the certificated item is printing/advertising(18.6%) and food(14.3%), office/stationary(12.8%) and so on. Third, Total sales is 17.8 million won and sale cost is 15.7 million won and net income is 2.1 million won. Also, The longer the certificated period, the higher the sales. Forth, It is supported to purchasing improve sales, improve employment of the disabled, improve wage of the disabled, improve working condition. Fifth, it is necessary to successful of extension of priority purchasing ratio, additional purchasing point, support system of market. Base on this results, the implications for improvement on rehabilitation facilities wer discussed.

A Study on the Characteristics of Irrigation Facilities (수리시설물의 특성조사 연구)

  • 김선주;이광야;박재홍
    • Magazine of the Korean Society of Agricultural Engineers
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    • v.39 no.6
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    • pp.41-53
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    • 1997
  • It is important to build new irrigation facilities as a countermeasure against new water demand, however the effective use of existing facilities is rather advantageous economi cally and socially.Since many irrigation facilities were constructed before 1960's, the functions of them have been declined and rehabilitation of deteriorated facilities needs great expenses. To operate the irrigation facilities efficiently, the criteria for the maintenance and repair of irrigation facilities should be established according to the importance of structures. for the reasonable evaluation of the irrigation facilities, the Irrigation Facility Inquiry System(IFIS) was developed. The present status of the irrigation facilities are grouped by the type and scale of structures, and the characteristics of irrigation facilities under control of Farmland Improvement Association(FIA) were analysed.

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Current Status and the Future Prospect of Rehabilitation Nursing in Korea (한국 재활간호 현황과 전망)

  • Kang, Hyun-Sook;Suh, Yeon-Ok;Lee, Hae-Sook
    • The Korean Journal of Rehabilitation Nursing
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    • v.4 no.2
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    • pp.240-247
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    • 2001
  • The history of rehabilitation of disabilities in Korea began with the foreigners and missionaries who were interested in it after Korean War. In 1981, Disabled Persons Welfare Act was enacted and the 88 Paralympics brought the nations attention to the welfare and rehabilitation of persons with disabilities. Since then, the facilities and the services for the disabled persons have expanded rapidly and the rehabilitation treatment and nursing intervention are drawing more attention. Against this background, the survey on the current status of disabilities, welfare service, facilities, and rehabilitation nursing was conducted. The results of this survey are as follows. 1. According to the 2000 census of disabilities, the number of persons with disabilities in Korea is estimated at 1,449,500, or 3.09% of the entire Korean population, 0.74% up from 2.35% in 1995. 2. Disability Types in 2000 The 2000 census showed that the persons with disabilities numbered 1,449,496 out of the total population and 1,024,371 persons are registered for disability, making up 70.7% of the estimated disabled population. Among them, physically disabled persons accounted for the largest 41.7% (605,127) and mentally retarded persons stood at the smallest 9% (13,481). 3. Percentage of Disability Presence The survey showed that more than 90% of disability were acquired. However, 44.8% of mental disability and 61.4% of hearing/speaking disability were not acquired after birth. This means that these disabilities happened by congenital cause or birth accident. 4. Yearly Figure of Registered Disabled Persons In 1989, 218,601 persons registered for disability and, in 2000, the number increased by 4.7 times to 1,024,371. These figures are different from the actual number of disabled persons. According to the 1995 census, 1,053,486 were disabled persons but only 378,323registered for disability. And, in the 2000 census, 1,024,371 out of the 1,449,496 of disabled persons registered for disability. 5. Welfare Service for Persons with Disability 62.6% of the total disabled people are registered and physically disabled persons accounted for the highest percentage of 96.7%. 26.5% of non-registered disabled people said that they didnt know the registration procedure. The rest of them replied that they didnt think they were disabled or that registration didnt seem to give any benefits. 6. Welfare Policies for Disabled Persons The welfare benefits given to the disabled are as follows: Issuance of disabled sign for car drivers, Permission to use LPG fuel, Communication fee reduction, Tax exemption related to cars, Reduction of public facility fees, Household allowance, Tax reduction or exemption, Medical allowance and education subsidy for children, and Housing. 7. Current Condition of Welfare Facilities by Disability Type The welfare institutions for disabilities numbered 188 in total and they can accommodate 16,823 persons. Categories of these institutions are physical disability(37), visual disability(10), hearing/speaking disability(14), mental retardation(59), and sanatoriums(68). 8. Human Resource of Rehabilitation of Disabilities Advanced education programs include rehabilitation nursing in its curriculum and this was selected as the program of Korean Academic Society of Nursing in 1990. In November 1997, Korean Academic Society of Rehabilitation Nursing was launched and many academic meeting and seminars were held. This organization is also making efforts to develop the education program for qualified rehabilitation nursing professionals and to develop the standards of rehabilitation nursing practice. In the professionals of the rehabilitation, there are rehabilitation specialist, physical therapist, speech therapist, occupational therapist. It is needed to come up with the measures to supply stable human resources following the demand of disabled persons and to recognize the private certificates for rehabilitation professionals as official ones after reviewing the education and training programs of private institutions. 9. Rehabilitation Nursing 1) Rehabilitation nursing was taught as an independent subject in 11 undergraduate programs and 9 graduate programs. 2) Research on rehabilitation nursing in Korea were 24 experimental research and 11 non-experimental research. The intervention of experimental research were mostly education and exercise rehabilitation programs. 3) In the three rehabilitation hospitals, nursing is divided into two categories, direct nursing and education & counseling. Direct nursing includes tracheostomy or nasogastric tube care, urination and defication, skin care, pain control, complication prevention and care, prevention of injury from a fall, etc.

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