英文摘要 |
This study tried to learn more about Tamshui MRT users' environmental perceptions acquired from viewing the scenery within the Tamshui MRT trains and Tumshui MRT users' visual preference on the view from within the Tamshui MRT trains. The specific purposes of this article were to study: (1) the relation between the environmental perceptions of the users and their visual preferences, (2) the influence of the users' personal characteristics on their visual landscape preferences, and (3) the influence of the users' personal characteristics on their environmental perceptions. The environmental perceptions discussed in this article include eight attributes: naturalness, complexity, openness, harmony, uniqueness, mystery, vividness, and degree of well-kept. The concerned personal characteristics contain three categories: socio-economic background of the users, their pant MRT experiences, and their familiarity with the scenery of Tamshui MRT. The main findings are summarized us followed: 1. Users' personal socio-economic backgrounds, past experience, and familiarity are significantly correlated with some environmental perceptions. 2. Users' personal socio-economic background and past experience make no difference on users' visual preference, but familiarity bus significant positive influences. 3. Complexity, vividness, openness, naturalness, uniqueness, harmony, degree of well-kept and my stery have significant positive influences on visual preference. 4. With environmental perceptions as explanatory variables of the visual preference predicting model, vividness, complexity, openness, harmony, naturalness and degree of welt-kept are significant predictors. When personal characteristics were included us explanatory variables, only familiarity is significant. |