Measuring use patterns among Malaysian neighbourhood parks users

This study validates the use pattern scales of park users' for Neighbourhood Parks context in Malaysian residential area. Samples of 414 daily park users in two neighbourhood parks in the Klang Valley area were achieved. The measures on use pattem were developed using three use pattern scales w...

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Main Author:	Abdul Malek, Nurhayati
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design, IIUM 2011
Subjects:	GV Recreation Leisure
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/29603/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/29603/1/Paper_JAPCM_2011.pdf

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spelling	iium-296032014-01-22T05:39:16Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/29603/ Measuring use patterns among Malaysian neighbourhood parks users Abdul Malek, Nurhayati GV Recreation Leisure This study validates the use pattern scales of park users' for Neighbourhood Parks context in Malaysian residential area. Samples of 414 daily park users in two neighbourhood parks in the Klang Valley area were achieved. The measures on use pattem were developed using three use pattern scales which are activities, passive activity and active activity. Confirmatory factor analyses (CFA) were used to validate the instrument. Results showed good-fit indices on each construct confirming the theory behind each and every items used in the study. Despite several reduction on the items, the CFA on use pattem yield a good intemal consistencies making it suitable for it's use in the research design as well as future research focusing in measuring the use pattem aspect of neighbourhood green. Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design, IIUM 2011 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/29603/1/Paper_JAPCM_2011.pdf Abdul Malek, Nurhayati (2011) Measuring use patterns among Malaysian neighbourhood parks users. Journal of Architecture, Planning and Construction Management, 1 (2). pp. 37-60. ISSN 2231-9514
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description	This study validates the use pattern scales of park users' for Neighbourhood Parks context in Malaysian residential area. Samples of 414 daily park users in two neighbourhood parks in the Klang Valley area were achieved. The measures on use pattem were developed using three use pattern scales which are activities, passive activity and active activity. Confirmatory factor analyses (CFA) were used to validate the instrument. Results showed good-fit indices on each construct confirming the theory behind each and every items used in the study. Despite several reduction on the items, the CFA on use pattem yield a good intemal consistencies making it suitable for it's use in the research design as well as future research focusing in measuring the use pattem aspect of neighbourhood green.
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author	Abdul Malek, Nurhayati
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title	Measuring use patterns among Malaysian neighbourhood parks users
title_short	Measuring use patterns among Malaysian neighbourhood parks users
title_full	Measuring use patterns among Malaysian neighbourhood parks users
title_fullStr	Measuring use patterns among Malaysian neighbourhood parks users
title_full_unstemmed	Measuring use patterns among Malaysian neighbourhood parks users
title_sort	measuring use patterns among malaysian neighbourhood parks users
publisher	Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design, IIUM
publishDate	2011
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/29603/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/29603/1/Paper_JAPCM_2011.pdf
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Measuring use patterns among Malaysian neighbourhood parks users

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