Research on the Design of Shared Furniture for the Elderly and Children Based on Analytic Hierarchy Process
Accurately exploring the relative importance of design elements in shared furniture for the elderly and young,in order to explore the principles of shared furniture design for the elderly and young.By using the literature analysis method,the design feature attributes of aging friendly furniture and children's furniture are extracted from four levels:functional sharing,shape sharing,color sharing,and material sharing.By comparing and analyzing,the design elements of elderly and children's shared furniture are obtained.The tomographic analysis method is used to construct an evaluation model for the design of elderly and children's shared furniture,and the weight values of each element are determined.Based on the analysis of the weight values of 14 characteristic attributes in the design of shared furniture for the elderly and young,design principles of safety and ease of use,adjustability and flexibility,interactivity and creativity,multifunctional design,and personalized customization were proposed.The design of shared furniture for the elderly and children can achieve sustainable development of social resources,promote the construction of a friendly living environment for the elderly and children,and enhance family cohesion and happiness.
Sharing for all AgesAnalytic Hierarchy ProcessFurniture DesignDesign Evaluation