Skip to main content
Skip to and open main menu Home Modification Resources
Provided by the HMinfo Clearinghouse
Translating high quality research specific to better design and building practice
Translating high quality research specific to better design and building practice

Research Library

The HMinfo Research Library contains an in-depth collection of materials on home modifications and related subjects.

The Research Library does not lend books and other items. Under special circumstances, requests to use the library may be made by emailing .

Search Form

Designing residential spaces for people with disabilities: a thinkpiece

The International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction Working Group W084 conference "Designing for Inclusivity", October 2nd & 3rd 2001

Author: Dewsbury, G., Taylor, B. , Webster, R.
Year: 2001
Type: Conference Paper

Abstract:

This paper considers the main aspects and questions that are required to be asked by any designer of residences that include high-end technology for people with disabilities. It seeks to reframe the design process to extend the concepts of inclusive and universal design within the social context of designing for people with a wide range of disabilities.

Further Details

Publish Location The University of Salford
Accession Number 11.3.04
Keywords mobility, assistive device, universal, design, telecommunication

Reads 407