유니버설 디자인 원리의 업무공간 적용방안에 관한 기초 연구

A Universal Design and It’s Application to Workplace

The design profession holds a key to empowering people with all types of physical and cognitive disabilities to move as fully as possible into the mainstream of daily life. Universal design started as better for every one has been mainly applied to the elderly and/or medical facilities. However, safety and flexibility become important marketing tools for environmental and product design. Workplace in which workers spend most of their time is a critical environment for the improvement of quality of life of workers. To eliminate physical barriers in work environment, some functional characteristics of universal design in workplace is reviewed in this study.