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Factor affecting the young people to use public open space. case study: Dataran Centrio Seremban 2, Negeri Sembilan

Public open space is a main component of urban space that caters the urban public life daily. In Malaysia, the number of open spaces that are gazetted by the local authority is increasing in line with the rapid development of new areas. Indeed, public open spaces, such as parks and green spaces appe...

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Main Authors: Md Ariffin, Mohamad Azrin, Hussain, Norhuzailin, Hussein, Mohd Kher
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Language:English
Published: Institut Penyelidikan Pembangunan Belia Malaysia, Kementerian Belia dan Sukan Malaysia 2018
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/72708/1/Factor%20affecting%20the%20young%20people.pdf
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https://www.ippbm.gov.my/index.php/en/malaysian-journal-of-youth-studies-2019/2018/208-vol-19-disember/1751-factors-affecting-young-people-s-to-use-public-open-space-at-dataran-centrio-seremban-2-negeri-sembilan
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spelling my.upm.eprints.727082021-01-27T16:09:51Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/72708/ Factor affecting the young people to use public open space. case study: Dataran Centrio Seremban 2, Negeri Sembilan Md Ariffin, Mohamad Azrin Hussain, Norhuzailin Hussein, Mohd Kher Public open space is a main component of urban space that caters the urban public life daily. In Malaysia, the number of open spaces that are gazetted by the local authority is increasing in line with the rapid development of new areas. Indeed, public open spaces, such as parks and green spaces appear to be key built environment settings that provide opportunities for a variety of physical activity. However, not all public open spaces are equally effective in promoting physical activities. The existing public open space is still lacking of appropriate space for young people to do physical activities. This area is given less emphasis on young people because it was designed for various type of people. Young people as they are energetic and eager to explore new experience, they need some space to spend their leisure time and to express themselves with the activities. This study attempts to answer these questions by carrying out survey using questionnaire to explore factors that affect the use of public open space as place for physical activities and to recommend measures for improving the use of public open space for physical activities. In order to answer these objectives, survey was conducted among a random sample of young people (n=100) who visited Dataran Centrio, Seremban 2. Data collected was analysed using SPSS 19 and the result showed the activities the young people that are engaged in and factors that influenced them to use the space for physical activities. The study found that most of the respondents preferred to do physical activities because of the facilities provided. Institut Penyelidikan Pembangunan Belia Malaysia, Kementerian Belia dan Sukan Malaysia 2018 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/72708/1/Factor%20affecting%20the%20young%20people.pdf Md Ariffin, Mohamad Azrin and Hussain, Norhuzailin and Hussein, Mohd Kher (2018) Factor affecting the young people to use public open space. case study: Dataran Centrio Seremban 2, Negeri Sembilan. Malaysian Journal of Youth Studies, 19 (2018). 154 - 167. ISSN 2180-1649 https://www.ippbm.gov.my/index.php/en/malaysian-journal-of-youth-studies-2019/2018/208-vol-19-disember/1751-factors-affecting-young-people-s-to-use-public-open-space-at-dataran-centrio-seremban-2-negeri-sembilan
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description Public open space is a main component of urban space that caters the urban public life daily. In Malaysia, the number of open spaces that are gazetted by the local authority is increasing in line with the rapid development of new areas. Indeed, public open spaces, such as parks and green spaces appear to be key built environment settings that provide opportunities for a variety of physical activity. However, not all public open spaces are equally effective in promoting physical activities. The existing public open space is still lacking of appropriate space for young people to do physical activities. This area is given less emphasis on young people because it was designed for various type of people. Young people as they are energetic and eager to explore new experience, they need some space to spend their leisure time and to express themselves with the activities. This study attempts to answer these questions by carrying out survey using questionnaire to explore factors that affect the use of public open space as place for physical activities and to recommend measures for improving the use of public open space for physical activities. In order to answer these objectives, survey was conducted among a random sample of young people (n=100) who visited Dataran Centrio, Seremban 2. Data collected was analysed using SPSS 19 and the result showed the activities the young people that are engaged in and factors that influenced them to use the space for physical activities. The study found that most of the respondents preferred to do physical activities because of the facilities provided.
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author Md Ariffin, Mohamad Azrin
Hussain, Norhuzailin
Hussein, Mohd Kher
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Hussain, Norhuzailin
Hussein, Mohd Kher
Factor affecting the young people to use public open space. case study: Dataran Centrio Seremban 2, Negeri Sembilan
author_facet Md Ariffin, Mohamad Azrin
Hussain, Norhuzailin
Hussein, Mohd Kher
author_sort Md Ariffin, Mohamad Azrin
title Factor affecting the young people to use public open space. case study: Dataran Centrio Seremban 2, Negeri Sembilan
title_short Factor affecting the young people to use public open space. case study: Dataran Centrio Seremban 2, Negeri Sembilan
title_full Factor affecting the young people to use public open space. case study: Dataran Centrio Seremban 2, Negeri Sembilan
title_fullStr Factor affecting the young people to use public open space. case study: Dataran Centrio Seremban 2, Negeri Sembilan
title_full_unstemmed Factor affecting the young people to use public open space. case study: Dataran Centrio Seremban 2, Negeri Sembilan
title_sort factor affecting the young people to use public open space. case study: dataran centrio seremban 2, negeri sembilan
publisher Institut Penyelidikan Pembangunan Belia Malaysia, Kementerian Belia dan Sukan Malaysia
publishDate 2018
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/72708/1/Factor%20affecting%20the%20young%20people.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/72708/
https://www.ippbm.gov.my/index.php/en/malaysian-journal-of-youth-studies-2019/2018/208-vol-19-disember/1751-factors-affecting-young-people-s-to-use-public-open-space-at-dataran-centrio-seremban-2-negeri-sembilan
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