A comparative study of the role of spatial configuration components on social interactions in traditional and contemporary commercial centers of Qazvin

The configuration of architectural spaces can increase the interaction and social relations between users of the space. strengthen social relations and increase people's sense of belonging to the environment. Therefore, in this article to explain the components of configuration An effective space for social interactions in traditional and contemporary commercial centers of Qazvin has been studied. The present research is based on the nature and subject matter in the field of applied-developmental research and in terms of research method is descriptive-analytical which has been done in a mixed (quantitative-qualitative) way. Qualitative analysis was performed using the output of spatial layout maps, which includes connectivity, interconnection, depth and access using Deptump software, and quantitative analysis based on survey research studies based on Pearson correlation coefficient. The statistical population also includes all Users of space in the traditional bazaar of Qazvin and Alborz and Mehr and Mah Qazvin commercial complex have been considered that the sample size of users of space based on the minimum descriptive research quota of 100 people has been considered randomly. Based on the results of spatial configuration research on social interactions in three study spaces including the traditional market of Qazvin, Alborz and Mehromah, is effective, but according to the correlation coefficient calculated in the traditional market (0.322), the effect on the complex Alborz and Mehrumah are less commercial and in Alborz commercial complex, spatial configuration has had the greatest impact on the quality of users' social interactions.