Mature consumers' responses to innovative bathing fixtures: Cross-cultural comparisons

A study is presented in which panels of older Americans and Koreans tested new bathing fixtures with universal design features. Data included characteristics of the subjects' home bathrooms, personal bathing procedures, safety and health concerns, and their perceptions of the text fixtures and...

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Published in:Journal of family and consumer sciences 2000-01, Vol.92 (3), p.62
Main Authors: White, Betty Jo, Shin, Kyung Joo
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aging (Individuals)
College Faculty
Cross cultural studies
Cultural Differences
Migrant Children
Older Adults
Older people
Perceptions
Plumbing fixtures
Sanitary Facilities
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Summary:A study is presented in which panels of older Americans and Koreans tested new bathing fixtures with universal design features. Data included characteristics of the subjects' home bathrooms, personal bathing procedures, safety and health concerns, and their perceptions of the text fixtures and their features.
ISSN:1082-1651
2331-5369