FHCE 3300 1nd Edition Lecture 16 Outline of Last Lecture I. Importance of Good DesignII. Universal DesignIII. Common Design BarriersIV. Principles of Universal DesignA. Equitable UseB. Flexibility in UseC. Simple and Intuitive UseD. Perceptible InformationE. Tolerance for ErrorF. Low Physical EffortG. Size and Space for Approach and UseV. Benefits of Universal DesignVI. Universal Design in HousingA. Stepless EntrancesB. Open Floor PlanC. Home Automation Outline of Current Lecture I. NeighborhoodThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.II. Community A. Place-basedIII. Neighborhood Satisfaction A. Personal FactorsB. Physical FactorsC. SafetyD. Neighborhood SegregationIV. What People Want in a NeighborhoodV. Why Do Neighborhoods Matter?Current LectureI. Neighborhood- Geographic location- People living in a specific area who share common ties and interact in some way- Lack of consensus about the meaning- Used in different waysII. CommunityA. Place-based4 components: People, place/territory, social interaction, common attachment or psychological identification III. Neighborhood Satisfaction - Important aspect of well-being- Influenced by 5 factors: Personal, physical, social, safety, segregationA. Personal Factors- Belief that current neighborhood is an improvement- Adequate level of stimulation- Feel at home in neighborhoodB. Physical Factors - Upkeep of homes- Neighborhood landscape- Lighting- Crowding- Noise level- Proximity to services, amenities- Quality of environmentC. Social Factors- Interactions with neighbors- Outdoor play space (opportunity to interact)- Satisfaction with the people who live in the neighborhoodD. Safety - Neighborhood design- Perception of safety- JaneJacobs – “Lively streets”E. Neighborhood Segregation - Not well understood- Complex causes Prejudice and discrimination in the housing and mortgage market Socioeconomic status – equal rates among racial/ethnic groups Self-selection, group avoidance - Schelling effect demo What’s wrong with self-selection?- Small changes can make a big differenceIV. What People Want in a Neighborhood- Improvement over last neighborhood- Adequate level of stimulation- Place to feel at “home”- Housing satisfaction- Neighborhood services- Good neighbors- SafetyV. Why Do Neighborhoods Matter?- Quality of local services- Socialization by adults- Peers and choice of peer group- Social networks- Exposure to crime and violence- Access to economic
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