A Study on the Psychological Structure Model of Garden Aesthetics Evaluation

Abstract:

Along with the development of social economy and culture industry, Garden Aesthetic Evaluation is becoming one of the focus issues for culture industrial administration department and tourists. This paper holds the view that different factors which affect the garden aesthetic perception will not influence the evaluation results linearly and irrelevantly. These factors have their own psychological foundation which are complicated and interactional psychological structure formation in the forming of aesthetic perception. By the Structure Equation Model (SEM), this article used the theoretical research and empirical study on garden aesthetics evaluation and the research results show that the data support the hypothesis of psychological structure formation in achieving garden aesthetics perception. The Researchers can design different structure models for different types of gardens, and obtain data by random sampling in the follow-up studies.

• Periodical: Applied Mechanics and Materials (Volumes 522-524)
• Pages: 1713-1722
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.522-524.1713
• Online since: February 2014
• Authors: Yu Qing Wu, Xing Yao Xiong
• Keywords: Comprehensive Evaluation, Garden Aesthetics, Indicator System, Structural Equation Model (SEM)

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