Document Type : Research Paper
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1 Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
2 ferdowsi university of mashhad
Abstract
The purpose of this study is the sociability of public spaces in District 1 of Mashhad, and it seeks to show how the quality of people's presence in these spaces has changed as a result of the spread of Corona. The study is descriptive-analytical and the research variables are based on a conceptual model including 4 components of attendance, security, public health and public space management in the form of 55 variables. The scale of the study also includes all public spaces in Region 1. For this purpose, using Cochran's formula, 356 questionnaires were completed from the attendees in the public space. After entering the Spss software, the collected data were evaluated by inferential tests such as "one-sample t-test", "two-sample independent t-test", "paired" and "correlation test". took By combining information through logical methods, the story of the sociability of public spaces in the format of "4 curtains" was set according to the characteristics of acquired background (education and marriage) and non-acquired background (age and gender) of users. The first act of the story" showed higher stress and unwillingness of participation of men compared to women in public space. The "second curtain" indicated that married people have stronger motivations and desire to interact more with others compared to single people. "The third act of the story" showed the decrease in attendance, unwillingness to work together in the public space, and a feeling of insecurity among literate people compared to people with a lower level of literacy, and the "fourth act" also showed the trend towards virtual space. , confirmed the lack of need for street lighting, reduced presence and understanding of strangers among older people. Additional findings indicate the effective role of public vaccination in improving the sense of presence of residents in the public space after the outbreak of Corona.
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