Cite this article Hencová, M. Kotradyová, V. (2023) ‘Colour in the environment for older adults’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 28(4), pp. 15-23. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2023-0021 SUMMARY A large part of public and residential interiors is not designed for or adapted to the needs of older people. The trend of aging […]
Cite this article Kiaček, M. (2023) ‘Architecture of healthcare and social inclusion in interwar Czecho-slovakia: Pezinok Psychiatric Institute and the Masaryk Institute for Young People with Intellectual and Physical Disabilities in Bratislava’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 28(3), pp. 18-27. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2023-0016 SUMMARY The formation of an independent Czechoslovak Republic […]
Cite this article Čerešňová, Z. (2023) ‘Editorial’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 28(3), pp. 1-2. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2023-0013 The topic of this special issue of Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU (ALFA) is focused on Design for All research in the field of human-centred design, architecture and […]
SUMMARY The initial phase of transformation of social services, called ‘de-institutionalization’, has started in Slovakia. The transformation is characterized by the change of the system providing social care. Clients of large-scale institutions should gradually move to newly opened residential units. The aim of the process is to include the clients into social life, help them […]