In the Netherlands, there is a growing need for collective housing for older people to bridge the gap between ageing-in-place and institutional care facilities. Participation of older people in the concept and design phases is important to tune the market supply to the needs of (future) residents, yet …

Synopsis   Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore which factors contribute to accelerating the matching process in demand and supply of suitable housing for the elderly in the Netherlands.   Design/Methodology/Approach: This research provides knowledge on the aspects related to cooperation …

Uit door ons uitgevoerd enquêteonderzoek (in 2020) blijkt dat risicomanagement als een van de belangrijkste taken wordt gezien binnen de onafhankelijke controlfunctie (OCF) van woningcorporaties. Tegelijkertijd geven betrokkenen aan dat deze activiteit voor verbetering vatbaar is. De effectiviteit hiervan …

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This bachelor thesis contains the research for and development of a series of furniture for formerly homeless people.The abstract does not only act as an explanation for the title but also contains a concise version of the content.

Veel Nederlandse gemeenten willen Tiny Houses toevoegen aan de woningvoorraad. Het ontbreken van duidelijke richtlijnen en regelgeving zorgt echter voor veel frustratie bij gemeenten en geïnteresseerden. In sommige gevallen leidt dit er zelfs toe dat Tiny House projecten niet eens van de grond komen. …

This research explores current strategies and approaches directed to integrate innovative technologies in the home modification process to support independent living and ageing in place. The systematic review considered studies conducted from the perspective of architecture, smart technology, and gerontology. …

To elucidate how authoritative knowledge is established for better dealing with unstructured urban problems, this article describes how collaborations between researchers and officials become an instrument for conceptualizing and addressing policy problems. A case study is used to describe a research …

Participatory video design is a novel approach to collect experiences and perceptions of older people about the age-friendliness of their city or neighborhood. In this article, we describe how this co-creative method can add to specific knowledge about the preferences and needs of older people about …