Irrespective of the previous investigations,
dependence of the image of the urban environment on a combination between
a) physical objects, b) relationship and connection between objects and
c) dynamics of human activity rather than on the material expression of the activity
alone, remains insufficiently investigated in both Lithuanian and foreign works. It
is this aspect that forms the subject of the investigation of the present work. Its
main attention is focused on the impact the urban environment has on city image.
The novelty of the work consists in the following: 1) criteria and methodology forassessing city image are presented, indicators for city image-building are proposed;
2) dependence of city image on the urban environment is considered; 3) urban
measures that help create city image in the desired direction in an organised way
are reviewed.
Objective and Goals of the Work.
The objective of this work is to define the principles of analysing and
applying city image as a result of human activity.
The goals of this work are as follows: 1) to define the concept of city image as
a psychological construct; 2) to specify the connection between city image and
behaviour of the people; 3) to establish major indicators of a contemporary city
image – the criteria according to which it is expedient to investigate city image;
4) to review key measures for urban planning, having an impact on the
modification of city image; 5) to substantiate the advantage of the city centre... [to full text]
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:LABT_ETD/oai:elaba.lt:LT-eLABa-0001:E.02~2007~D_20070403_115732-61124 |
| Date | 03 April 2007 |
| Creators | Kirvaitienė, Salvinija |
| Contributors | Buivydas, Rimantas, Vanagas, Jurgis, Jablonskiene, Lolita, Zaleckis, Kęstutis, Miškinis, Algimantas, Rubavičius, Vytautas, Juškevičius, Pranciškus, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University |
| Publisher | Lithuanian Academic Libraries Network (LABT), Vilnius Gediminas Technical University |
| Source Sets | Lithuanian ETD submission system |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Doctoral thesis |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Source | http://vddb.library.lt/obj/LT-eLABa-0001:E.02~2007~D_20070403_115732-61124 |
| Rights | Unrestricted |
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