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Feasibility study Citizen participation in the management and development of neighborhood parks in Tehran.
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Bahram Rasouli *   , Abdolhosein Kalantari |
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This research attempts to investigate the level of willingness to participation in management and development of a neighborhood park among visitors of neighborhood parks of urban areas in Tehran .To study this issue, Robert Dahl's theory and the theory of reasoned action has been used. To response the main question of the study, namely the willingness to participation and factors affecting it, this study used a questionnaire on 400 visitors of neighborhood parks by the cluster sampling and simple random sampling in 2013.
In this research we examined the relationship of variables attitude toward participatory behavior, subjective norms, the imagination of a person of the importance of participation, his imagination of his skills and expertise, the amount of time dedicated, financial incentives, confidence to the performance of municipal with dependent variable of willingness to participation. The results demonstrated the level of willingness to participation (in the range 15 to 75) is 50/29 and that is moderate to high. Among the factors that influence the willingness to participation, Factors such as attitude toward participatory behavior, imagination of a person of his skills and expertise, the amount of time dedicated and financial incentives have the greatest impact on willingness to participation. |
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| Keywords: Citizen Participation, Neighborhood Park, Landscape, Reasoned action |
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Type of Study: Research |
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Accepted: 2015/09/30 | Published: 2015/09/30
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