85 Statistical analysis: The numerical data were processed using SPSS v10 software to produce an output that included frequency (count), valid percentage (percent) and central tendency (mode). Table 4-12: Example of Numeric Response – Harmony – 3rd question Drawing A B C Rank 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 39 48 107 92 61 52 80 87 31 Count 20.1 24.7 55.2 44.9 29.8 25.4 40.4 43.9 15.7 Percent 3 1 2 Mode Feng Shui rank 3 1 2
For example, this question pertains to the Harmony technique and has three drawings; therefore the rank of this question was 1 – the most favoured, with 2 and 3 – the less favoured and the least favoured. The count and percentages were tabulated. Then, rankings from respondents were compared with Feng Shui rank. In this question, the optimum Feng Shui application is depicted in (B), and 44.9% of the respondent’s awarded a ‘1’ rating (most favourable), 29.8% awarded a ‘2’ rating (favourable) and 25.4% awarded a ‘3’ rating (least favourable). The 44.9% ranking (B) a ‘1’ qualification is sufficient to confirm the hypothesis that compatibility exists between landscape design techniques and Feng Shui application.
ÅÔ ¢ÊÔ · ¸Ô ì Á ËÒÇÔ · ÂÒÅÑ Â àªÕ  §ãËÁè A drawing is also used to verify whether the absence of a Feng Shui
Copyright by Chiang Mai University solution is acceptable to the respondents. (A) is assigned ‘3’ rating in Feng Shui rank - the least favourable solution of Feng Shui. Some 55.2% of
All rights reserved respondents thought that it was the least preferable choice. This result has shown the compatibility between landscape design technique and Feng Shui application. In the event there is insufficient respondent differentiation between the options, it is deemed that the Feng Shui solution was not accepted by
