Teenagers spatial behaviour in shopping in Bekasi City

1st International Conference on Environmental Geography and Geography Education

生态环境科学;地球科学

Rahardjo, E.T.^1 ; Handawati, R.^1 ; Sekarayu, A.M.^1

Department of Geography Education, Faculty of Social Science, Universitas Negeri Jakarta, Jakarta

13220, Indonesia^1

关键词: Cognitive maps;    Shopping behaviour;    Unit of analysis;   

Others  :  https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1755-1315/243/1/012031/pdf
DOI  :  10.1088/1755-1315/243/1/012031

学科分类：环境科学（综合）

来源: IOP

【 摘 要 】

This study aims to know teenagers spatial behaviour in shopping in Bekasi City. Research was conducted on a sample of 204 teenagers who had passed screening questionnaire about paths, edges, districts, nodes, and landmarks of shopping centers in Bekasi City. This research was used descriptive method with survey approach. The unit of analysis of this study was sub-district. Results indicated that teenagers shopping behaviour in each sub-district was different, depend on their cognitive maps of their own environment, including the location of shopping centers. Mostly, teenagers chose shopping center that located in same sub-district as them or nearest their sub-district for their shopping destination. The most visited shopping center that could cover teenagers from all sub-districs was the shopping center they had already known and could fulfill their needs, such as Summarecon Mal Bekasi. Teenagers could not describe their shopping behaviour to shopping centers they had never been visited.