The effect of environment and behavior synomorph based on the type of activity selected in urban space

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Article Type:
Case Study (دارای رتبه معتبر)
Abstract:
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES

Urban space is like a living thing that affects the behavior of participants and is also influenced by their behavior, whether it affects the body or the meaning of the space. The importance of this issue has laid the foundation of environmental psychology, so that it has attracted the attention of designers and urban planners to the application of the basic components of this branch of psychology in the design of urban spaces and public open environments. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of environment and behavior synomorph on the type of activity of users. The case study was Enghelab Street as an urban space has a historical background and a trans-regional functional scale was located in center of Tehran is suitable for examining patterns of environmental psychology, types of activities and their behaviors, as well as suggestions from field studies conducted.

METHODS

This research is a descriptive-analytical research based on the basic-applied purpose. In data collection, quantitative-qualitative method was performed using exploratory studies and questionnaire analysis with SPSS software and analysis (version 22.0).

FINDINGS

The growing number of participants respectively, make use of this space for compulsory, social, and optional activities. According to the required activities such as roundtrip time from work, most periods are between 7 to 11 a.m. after 6 to 9 p.m. The results obtained from the implementation of the Kruskal-Wallis test on the data show that the use of sample space for doing purpose compulsory, optional, and social activities is of equal importance in the sense that designing urban space following behavior and need is equally important among the users of space who choose with different purposes of social, optional, and compulsory activities. In more detail, the differences in the indicators were in the intimacy component (Sig: 0.024).

CONCLUSION

These findings may provide that it is not important in what propose person use the place, the quality of urban place should be presented in the design of all public spaces of the city.

Language:
English
Published:
International Journal of Human Capital in Urban Management, Volume:6 Issue: 4, Autumn 2021
Pages:
477 to 496
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سامانه نویسندگان
  • Saeed Sharif Kazemi
    Author (1)
    Phd Student Urban Engineering, Science And Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
    Sharif Kazemi، Saeed
  • Maryam Ghalambordezfuly
    Corresponding Author (2)
    Assistant Professor Department of Urban Development, Pardis Branch,, Pardis Branch, Islamic Azad University, Pardis, Iran
    Ghalambordezfuly، Maryam
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