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Nasar, Jack L.; Farokhpay, Mitra – Gerontologist, 1985
Presents a technique for assessing elderly residents' priorities and desired environmental characteristics for in-unit activities. Considered three components in design priority for activities: time spent, unit adequacy, and importance. Residents' high priority activites were sleeping, watching television, preparing food, resting, and eating. (NRB)
Descriptors: Activities, Design Preferences, Design Requirements, Facility Case Studies