The design and land usage of the primary school gardens in Trabzon

Volume: 12 Number: 1 April 18, 2011
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The design and land usage of the primary school gardens in Trabzon

Abstract

The period of primary school has a great importance for the physical and psychological development of children. One of the important determining factor for success in education is the planning and organization of outdoor space as an extension and component of education. However, in the overall context of Turkey, educational institutions display a weak approach to the planning and organization of outdoor spaces at school yards which is far from the requirements of the age, through the inadequacy of green areas, environmental design and hard concrete floors which have been designed without consideration of children's needs. This study has been carried out in order to determine the existing physical condition of 35 primary school yards located at the city center of Trabzon. Outdoor space qualities such as the use of school surrounding area, the adequacy of open and green areas in school yards, the adequacy of land usage for functional and esthetic, outdoor furnishing elements with observation and examined. Keywords: Trabzon, Elementary school gardens, Open-green space, Design, Furnishing elements

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English

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Publication Date

April 18, 2011

Submission Date

September 22, 2010

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Year 2011 Volume: 12 Number: 1

APA
Aksu, Ö., & Demirel, Ö. (2011). The design and land usage of the primary school gardens in Trabzon. Turkish Journal of Forestry, 12(1), 40-46. https://doi.org/10.18182/tjf.89484
AMA
1.Aksu Ö, Demirel Ö. The design and land usage of the primary school gardens in Trabzon. Turkish Journal of Forestry. 2011;12(1):40-46. doi:10.18182/tjf.89484
Chicago
Aksu, Özge, and Öner Demirel. 2011. “The Design and Land Usage of the Primary School Gardens in Trabzon”. Turkish Journal of Forestry 12 (1): 40-46. https://doi.org/10.18182/tjf.89484.
EndNote
Aksu Ö, Demirel Ö (April 1, 2011) The design and land usage of the primary school gardens in Trabzon. Turkish Journal of Forestry 12 1 40–46.
IEEE
[1]Ö. Aksu and Ö. Demirel, “The design and land usage of the primary school gardens in Trabzon”, Turkish Journal of Forestry, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 40–46, Apr. 2011, doi: 10.18182/tjf.89484.
ISNAD
Aksu, Özge - Demirel, Öner. “The Design and Land Usage of the Primary School Gardens in Trabzon”. Turkish Journal of Forestry 12/1 (April 1, 2011): 40-46. https://doi.org/10.18182/tjf.89484.
JAMA
1.Aksu Ö, Demirel Ö. The design and land usage of the primary school gardens in Trabzon. Turkish Journal of Forestry. 2011;12:40–46.
MLA
Aksu, Özge, and Öner Demirel. “The Design and Land Usage of the Primary School Gardens in Trabzon”. Turkish Journal of Forestry, vol. 12, no. 1, Apr. 2011, pp. 40-46, doi:10.18182/tjf.89484.
Vancouver
1.Özge Aksu, Öner Demirel. The design and land usage of the primary school gardens in Trabzon. Turkish Journal of Forestry. 2011 Apr. 1;12(1):40-6. doi:10.18182/tjf.89484