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Investigating place attachment in residential areas - Research progress on emotional bonds with places - The models presented in the theoretical field of place attachment - An Exploration on Student Dormitory with an Approach to Attachment to Place and Improvement of Spaces Related to Students´ Needs - Definition and explanation of the attachment to place - Recognition and investigation of social factors affecting the formation of attachment to place in the context of residential spaces - 5 Theory of Attachment and Place Attachment - Beyond the commodity metaphor: Examining emotional and symbolic attachment to place.

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Fatemeh Matin Shahabi: Master of Architecture,Tehran, Iran.

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