Analysis on the ELEMENTS Affecting Function Pattern Design of Congregate Housing 

Ping CHEN 

School of Architecture, North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, CHINA 

Abstract: This paper analyzes and evaluates the elements that affect the function pattern design of congregate housing, to emphasize the relation between the function pattern design of congregate housing and the experience of using the congregate housing, in the hope of finding a way to make the best out of the function pattern design. 

Keywords: Function Pattern, Congregate Housing, Affecting Factors, Needs