基于老年人情感需求的轮椅设计

WHEELCHAIR DESIGN BASED ON THE EMOTIONAL NEEDS OF THE ELDERLY

目前只满足生理需求的产品已经远达不到老人的期望,应更进一步改善现有产品对老年人情感需求关注不足的缺陷,时刻体现"以人为本"的关爱情怀。通过对老年人在生理、心理、社会多维领域发生变化下产生的多层次需求的分析,以马斯洛需求理论为基础,结合情感化理论,对老人的基本需求、情感需求与产品的设计特征进行分析。剖析多视角下老年人的情感和需求变化,建立老年用品理论上的情感需求与产品设计特征间的匹配关系,并以老年轮椅为设计对象,对其功能、外观等要素进行创新改良设计。

At present,products that only physiological needs are far less than the expectation of the elderly.It should further improve insufficiently concerned with the emotional needs of the elderly and embody the“people-oriented”affection.Through the analysis of the multi-level needs of the elderly in the physiological,psychological,and social multidimensional areas.Maslow's needs theory,combined with emotional design theory,The analysis and study of the basic needs of the elderly,emotional needs and design features of the elderly products.Finally,it analyzes the changes of emotions and needs of older people from multiple perspectives,which establishes the matching relationship between the emotional needs of products and the product design features.Moreover,it's applied to the elderly wheelchair that develop a innovative design in terms of function and exterior factors.