Study on the relationship between the restorative effect of urban green space and personal environmental preference A case study of the Longtan park in Taiyuan

Abstract

To improve the design strategy of urban green space and enhance the restorative effect of urban green space, this study took the Longtan Park in Taiyuan city as an example to test the relationship between the restorative effect and personal environmental preference based on eight perceived sensory dimensions in green space and restoration environment scale-Chinese version. The survey was conducted by questionnaire and interview. The results show that there is a positive correlation between the restorative effect of environment and personal environmental preference, while personal environmental preference is related to age characteristics. Children prefer rich in species and nature. The young prefer serene and refuge. Middle-aged people prefer nature and serene. Elderly people prefer social and prospect.