Perception of traditional domestic space by children and its ambiences generating well-being - society of the Maghreb

Abstract

From one space to another, the ambiences change, the objective of architects today is to ensure a control of the physical atmospheres: luminous, thermal and acoustic to increase the comfort and promote the well-being of the occupants, especially the spaces dedicated to the x children. As a social actor, children structure space through their actions and perceptions and, depending on their age, they can be placed in space in different ways. In Islamic cities, the traditional courtyard house is characterized by its natural light, good air quality, limited noise pollution, thermal regularity and odors. In this work, we were interested in these inner and outer atmospheres experienced and perceived by the child, the aim of which is to know if they constitute a pleasant and warm atmosphere for the child's development and well-being