THE EFFECT OF SEATING ELEMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOR SOCIAL
DISTANCE ON THE SHOPPING MALL PREFERENCES OF CUSTOMERS IN THE
POST-PANDEMİC PROCESS
Abstract
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of using the wood
seating elements designed for social distance in the waiting areas of
shopping malls in the post-pandemic process on customers in shopping
mall preferences. In research, it was assumed that there is a
relationship between shopping malls with wood seating elements designed
for social distance and the shopping mall preferences of customers. In a
virtual environment, to test this hypothesis based on digital images of
the social distancing wood seating element modeled with the Top Solid
Wood program, a hypothetical study based on a questionnaire was
performed. In this study, the questionnaire, prepared according to the
7-point Likert scale, was applied to 300 participants. The
results were showed that shopping malls with wood seating elements
designed for social distance in the post-pandemic process have a
positive effect on the shopping mall preferences of the participants.