
@article{ref1,
title="Ergonomic aspects of aging and the built environment",
journal="Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomic Society annual meeting",
year="1976",
author="Grandjean, Etienne",
volume="20",
number="6",
pages="145-148",
abstract="Old age is characterized by curtailment of mobility, frequent physical impairments and diminished mental ability. Old people need an adaptation of housing equipment to their reduced physical abilities: smaller reaching areas in the kitchen, safe bath tubs with vertical and horizontal hand grips, doors without thresholds, and non-slip floorings as well as relatively large living rooms, since they spend most of their time at home.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="2169-5067",
doi="10.1177/154193127602000601",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/154193127602000601"
}