How do Urban Syrian Refugees Develop and Evolve their Feelings of Place Attachment and Homemaking in their New Locations?
Heritage Management and Sustainable Development
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How do Urban Syrian Refugees Develop and Evolve their Feelings of Place Attachment
and Homemaking in their New Location?
Abstract
Purpose - This research aimed to explore and gain a deeper understanding of urban Syrian
refugees? inner perspectives, views, beliefs, meanings, experiences, emotions, values, and
intentions of place attachment and placemaking within their new context in Al Mafraq City in
Jordan.
Design/Methodology/Approach - This qualitative research used different methods to answer
research questions: Literature review and semi-structured interviews based on the interview
guide. The interviews were recorded, transcribed, coded line-by-line manually, and analyzed
thematically