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Nov 30, 2023

Research on the Strategy of Building Old Community Vitality Based on the Arousal Theory

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In the era of “stock planning” of urban development, the reconstruction of old communities is an effective way to stimulate urban vitality, which is of great significance to improve residents’ quality of life and shape urban quality. Taking the old community of Dalian 523 factory as the research object, this paper puts forward an idea on how to use environmental elements to glow the vitality of the community. Based on the theory of arousal in psychology as a support for research, based on people’s realistic needs for the site. Questionnaire survey and field research were used to summarize the existing problems and analyze the data. It is found that the environmental elements can enrich the vitality of the region in function and level when they awaken people’s emotional experience. Therefore, this paper puts forward reasonable strategies of community renewal and transformation from the four angles of regional culture, spatial diversity, neighborhood communication, and industrial development. On the basis of the above theoretical and empirical research, it provides relevant ideas and solutions for similar old community vitality construction.

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School of Art and Design, Dalian Polytechnic Univ., Dalian, China. Email: [email protected]
Lin Lin, Ph.D. [email protected]
Associate Professor, School of Art and Design, Dalian Polytechnic Univ., Dalian, China (corresponding author). Email: [email protected]

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