การวิเคราะห์รูปแบบของสนามเด็กเล่นในสวนสาธารณะหลักของกรุงเทพมหานคร

Abstract

Abstract

            The purpose of this research is to analyze the playground models in Bangkok’s main public parks in 3 models: a traditional playground, a contemporary playground, and an adventure playground. The sample comprised twenty eight playgrounds in Bangkok’s main public parks. The research instrument was a checklist form. The data were analyzed by frequency and percentage.

            The research findings showed that: The traditional playground model (92.86%) was found the most in Bangkok’s main public parks. Its figure consisted of a large open area covered with sand and synthetic rubber. The most commonly found playground equipment was a climber. The main material made of the playground equipment was steel. The contemporary playground model (7.14%) was also found in Bangkok’s main public parks. It was characterized by various means for entry and exit. The architect or landscape architect emphasized novel forms, modernity, and aesthetics. Surfaces were covered with sand and synthetic rubber. There was a yard provided for relaxing activities. The most commonly found playground equipment were a climber and a slide. The main material made of playground equipment was wood with selected metal fixtures. The adventure playground model was not found in Bangkok’s main public parks.