DEVVRAT CHOWDHARY
2010 BARC 009
A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED AS A PART OF THE REQUIREMENTS
FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE
SCHOOL OF PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE,
BHOPAL.
9TH SEMESTER
YEAR: 2014
DESIGN INTERVENTIONS FOR ORPHAN CHILDREN TO ACCOMMODATE THEIR PSYCHOLOGICAL NEEDS
Devvrat Chowdhary
2010 BARC 009
A dissertation submitted as a part of the requirements
For the degree of Bachelor of Architecture
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE
SCHOOL OF PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE,
BHOPAL.
Dissertation Committee
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Prof. Savita S. Raje Advisor/Guide
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Ar. Parama Mitra Teacher-in charge
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Abstract
The psychology of homeless children without parental care shall be studied and the issues listed. Most orphans risk powerful cumulative and often negative effects as a result of absence of parental care, thus becoming vulnerable and predisposed to physical and psychological risks. The most prevalent of these issues shall be taken as a focus and the architectural design interventions to mitigate the negative effects of the same shall be explored.
Keywords: Orphan, Children’s home, Psychological problems, Built environment, design interventions
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1 SOS children’s village Jordan - PLAN (*Source – Aga Khan award for Architecture 9
Figure 2 SOS children’s village Jordan- View (*Source – Aga Khan award for Architecture 10
Figure 3 SOS children’s village Jordan- Views (*Source – Aga Khan award for Architecture) 10
Figure 4 Orthogonal grid with diagonal pathways creating equal spaces (Archdaily) 11
Figure 5 Threshold of spaces (Archdaily) 12
Figure 6 Depressions fill with rain water to
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