The present article relates the concepts of quality of life, sustainable city and aging. It shows how certain conditions of the urban habitat affect the quality of life of the oldest group of the population. Some initial results are analyzed, obtained in the field study, through qualitative method Focus Group.
Keywords:
Quality of life, sustainable City, Ageing, Barrio, perception of the elderly
Author Biographies
Giulietta Fadda, Universidad de Valparaíso
Facultad de Arquitectura, Universidad de Valparaíso, Chile.
Alejandra Cortés, Universidad Federico Santa María
Carrera de Arquitectura, Universidad Federico Santa María, Chile.
Alessandra Olivi, Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas, Universidad de Valparaíso
Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas, Universidad de Valparaíso, Chile.
Fadda, G., Cortés, A., & Olivi, A. (2007). Valparaiso: Towards a friendly city with the old adult people. MAD, (16), 65–78. Retrieved from https://revistamad.uchile.cl/index.php/RMAD/article/view/13947
