Analyzing user-friendly design valuable for public park: a case study of Ipoh, Perak
The purpose of this research is to study user-friendly design concepts for public parks in Ipoh, Perak. Public parks play a critical role in promoting community well-being and social interaction. Essential facilities, such as sitting areas, rest areas, and toilets, significantly enhance the usabilit...
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2025
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| Online Access: | https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/120847/1/120847.pdf https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/120847/ |
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| Summary: | The purpose of this research is to study user-friendly design concepts for public parks in Ipoh, Perak. Public parks play a critical role in promoting community well-being and social interaction. Essential facilities, such as sitting areas, rest areas, and toilets, significantly enhance the usability and accessibility of parks, ensuring they meet the basic needs of visitors. This study examines the availability and impact of such facilities on user satisfaction and park utilization. Through surveys questionnaire studies of park visitors and based on the visitor satisfaction survey results, the majority expressed a preference for designing a theme park with a water-based theme. This preference was predominantly observed among respondents aged 20 to 29. The data collection was conducted over two weeks, with a total of 30 participants obtained through the survey and to analyzed using the SPSS Version 27 application. The findings suggest that users prioritize designs that provide comfort and convenience, while also valuing aesthetic appeal and environmental integration. By identifying key design elements such as essential amenities and thematic priorities, This research evaluates the design of public parks in Ipoh, Perak, focusing on physical, socio- cultural, and natural features. It assesses accessibility and aesthetic appeal, aiming to create parks that are functional, accessible, and contribute to the community's well-being, also highlights the importance of incorporating inclusiveness, comfort, and environmental integration into park designs. It also emphasizes the need for user-friendly parks that cater to visitors of all ages. |
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