Gen z's activities and needs for urban recreational parks

A public recreational park for youth is important in promoting leisure activities for their health. Engagement with outdoor activity contributes to healthy growth development physically, mentally and socially. Youth prefers places that offer favourable facilities where they can express themselves w...

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Main Authors: Ghani, Nurfaezah, Mansor, Mazlina, Zakariya, Khalilah
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Language:English
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Published: Malaysian Institute of Planners 2018
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spelling iium-665022018-10-10T02:34:48Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/66502/ Gen z's activities and needs for urban recreational parks Ghani, Nurfaezah Mansor, Mazlina Zakariya, Khalilah GV Recreation Leisure HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology A public recreational park for youth is important in promoting leisure activities for their health. Engagement with outdoor activity contributes to healthy growth development physically, mentally and socially. Youth prefers places that offer favourable facilities where they can express themselves with presence friends. The study focuses on Generation Z youth (Gen Z), who are born between the mid of the 1990s through the late 2000s. The study investigates Gen Z activities and needs of recreational parks in Kuala Lumpur. The study obtained 564 respondents who lived in five strategic zones in Kuala Lumpur. Their responses were statistically analyzed using the SPSS. Results showed that the Gen Z frequented recreational parks near their homes. Titiwangsa Lake Garden, KLCC Park and Kepong Metropolitan Park are among their place preference. A recreational park for them should have more natural attributes and meet their active lifestyle. The places encourage them to have an active engagement and positive socialization with others. Malaysian Institute of Planners 2018 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/66502/7/66502%20Gen%20z%27s%20activities.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/66502/8/66502%20Gen%20z%27s%20activities%20SCOPUS.pdf Ghani, Nurfaezah and Mansor, Mazlina and Zakariya, Khalilah (2018) Gen z's activities and needs for urban recreational parks. Planning Malaysia, 16 (2). pp. 141-152. ISSN 1675-6215 E-ISSN 0128-0945 http://www.planningmalaysia.org/index.php/pmj/article/view/469/379 10.21837/pmjournal.v16.i6.469
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topic GV Recreation Leisure
HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology
spellingShingle GV Recreation Leisure
HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology
Ghani, Nurfaezah
Mansor, Mazlina
Zakariya, Khalilah
Gen z's activities and needs for urban recreational parks
description A public recreational park for youth is important in promoting leisure activities for their health. Engagement with outdoor activity contributes to healthy growth development physically, mentally and socially. Youth prefers places that offer favourable facilities where they can express themselves with presence friends. The study focuses on Generation Z youth (Gen Z), who are born between the mid of the 1990s through the late 2000s. The study investigates Gen Z activities and needs of recreational parks in Kuala Lumpur. The study obtained 564 respondents who lived in five strategic zones in Kuala Lumpur. Their responses were statistically analyzed using the SPSS. Results showed that the Gen Z frequented recreational parks near their homes. Titiwangsa Lake Garden, KLCC Park and Kepong Metropolitan Park are among their place preference. A recreational park for them should have more natural attributes and meet their active lifestyle. The places encourage them to have an active engagement and positive socialization with others.
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author Ghani, Nurfaezah
Mansor, Mazlina
Zakariya, Khalilah
author_facet Ghani, Nurfaezah
Mansor, Mazlina
Zakariya, Khalilah
author_sort Ghani, Nurfaezah
title Gen z's activities and needs for urban recreational parks
title_short Gen z's activities and needs for urban recreational parks
title_full Gen z's activities and needs for urban recreational parks
title_fullStr Gen z's activities and needs for urban recreational parks
title_full_unstemmed Gen z's activities and needs for urban recreational parks
title_sort gen z's activities and needs for urban recreational parks
publisher Malaysian Institute of Planners
publishDate 2018
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/66502/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/66502/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/66502/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/66502/7/66502%20Gen%20z%27s%20activities.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/66502/8/66502%20Gen%20z%27s%20activities%20SCOPUS.pdf
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