Place attachment as indicator for place significance and value

Place attachment is a form of connection between a person and the environmental setting. In the production of urban places, planners and designers mainly focus on the quality of the physical components. However, the aspects of meanings and attachment are not adequately considered in the planning and...

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Main Authors:	Ujang, Norsidah, Zakariya, Khalilah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers (AMER) 2018
Subjects:	HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying NA9053.R4 City planning
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/63289/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/63289/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/63289/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/63289/1/2018%20Ujang_Zakariya_Place%20Attachment%20as%20Indicator.pdf

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spelling	iium-632892018-04-17T02:50:57Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/63289/ Place attachment as indicator for place significance and value Ujang, Norsidah Zakariya, Khalilah HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying NA9053.R4 City planning Place attachment is a form of connection between a person and the environmental setting. In the production of urban places, planners and designers mainly focus on the quality of the physical components. However, the aspects of meanings and attachment are not adequately considered in the planning and decision-making process. This study utilizes semi-structured interview method to examine place attachment dimensions in understanding the values of a place in the life of the users. Sample cases include examining attachment to streets in the city centre of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It was evident that users’ roles and ethnic backgrounds influenced their responses. Attachment to the places was economically, socially and culturally oriented and prevalent in their daily experience of the places, and the place memories recalled. Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers (AMER) 2018-03 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/63289/1/2018%20Ujang_Zakariya_Place%20Attachment%20as%20Indicator.pdf Ujang, Norsidah and Zakariya, Khalilah (2018) Place attachment as indicator for place significance and value. Asian Journal of Behavioural Studies, 3 (10 (March/April)). pp. 95-103. E-ISSN 2398-4295 https://ajbes.e-iph.co.uk/index.php/ajbes/article/view/84/pdf 10.21834/ajbes.v3i10.84
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topic	HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying NA9053.R4 City planning
spellingShingle	HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying NA9053.R4 City planning Ujang, Norsidah Zakariya, Khalilah Place attachment as indicator for place significance and value
description	Place attachment is a form of connection between a person and the environmental setting. In the production of urban places, planners and designers mainly focus on the quality of the physical components. However, the aspects of meanings and attachment are not adequately considered in the planning and decision-making process. This study utilizes semi-structured interview method to examine place attachment dimensions in understanding the values of a place in the life of the users. Sample cases include examining attachment to streets in the city centre of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It was evident that users’ roles and ethnic backgrounds influenced their responses. Attachment to the places was economically, socially and culturally oriented and prevalent in their daily experience of the places, and the place memories recalled.
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author	Ujang, Norsidah Zakariya, Khalilah
author_facet	Ujang, Norsidah Zakariya, Khalilah
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title	Place attachment as indicator for place significance and value
title_short	Place attachment as indicator for place significance and value
title_full	Place attachment as indicator for place significance and value
title_fullStr	Place attachment as indicator for place significance and value
title_full_unstemmed	Place attachment as indicator for place significance and value
title_sort	place attachment as indicator for place significance and value
publisher	Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers (AMER)
publishDate	2018
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/63289/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/63289/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/63289/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/63289/1/2018%20Ujang_Zakariya_Place%20Attachment%20as%20Indicator.pdf
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Place attachment as indicator for place significance and value

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