Ongoing Projects
Ongoing Projects
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An interdisciplinary study for designing everyday life service that enhances the principles of independence, participation, care, self-fulfillment and dignity
Budget: KRW 450,000,000 (≈USD 450,000)
Period: 06/2024∼05/2027
Source: National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF Korea)
Role: Co-Principal Investigator (PI: Rha, Jongyoun)
Description: This project will develop a wide range of products and services, including fashion, food, robotics, and educational programs, for improving elderly consumers’ daily life values through an interdisciplinary research team with the collaboration of the departments of fashion and textiles, consumer studies, nutrition studies, nursing, and dentistry. With the three-year interdisciplinary study, our research team aims to improve elderly consumers’ lives and suggest digital-technology-based products and services that solve their life issues.