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Transnationalism and place attachment: sustainable campus planning towards the establishment of global educational hub

Malaysia fundamentally needs to understand the adjustment problems faced by increasing international students’ enrollments in its inspiration to become a premier international education hub. This can be facilitated with the right kind of support by enhancing sense of place attachment amongst the tra...

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Main Authors: Mat Raschid, Mohammad Yazah, Yunos, Mohd Yazid, Fetami, Ezaz
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Language:English
Published: Faculty of Design & Architecture, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2015
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spelling my.upm.eprints.354812016-11-01T03:00:44Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35481/ Transnationalism and place attachment: sustainable campus planning towards the establishment of global educational hub Mat Raschid, Mohammad Yazah Yunos, Mohd Yazid Fetami, Ezaz Malaysia fundamentally needs to understand the adjustment problems faced by increasing international students’ enrollments in its inspiration to become a premier international education hub. This can be facilitated with the right kind of support by enhancing sense of place attachment amongst the transnationals. The physical planning of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) main campus is outspread due to its large area and seems to contribute to the lack of social interactions and attachment to the university that can assist in improving their campus lifestyles. The aim of this study is investigate the international students’ perception of current place attachment in UPM. A5-points Likert-scaled questionnaire survey on 146 UPM international students and data analysis using SPSS were conducted. Results demonstrate that the tangible physical planning of UPM campus influenced international students’ level of place attachment towards the campus surroundings and their positive lifestyles. However, more improvements to the current planning to enhance social interactions, safety and human comfort are needed to enhance the place attachments in the planning process. Faculty of Design & Architecture, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35481/1/FKRSE1_artikel_3.pdf Mat Raschid, Mohammad Yazah and Yunos, Mohd Yazid and Fetami, Ezaz (2015) Transnationalism and place attachment: sustainable campus planning towards the establishment of global educational hub. ALAM CIPTA, International Journal on Sustainable Tropical Design Research & Practice, 8 (1). pp. 20-27. ISSN 1823-7231; ESSN: 2289-3687 http://www.frsb.upm.edu.my/dokumen/FKRSE1_artikel_3.pdf
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description Malaysia fundamentally needs to understand the adjustment problems faced by increasing international students’ enrollments in its inspiration to become a premier international education hub. This can be facilitated with the right kind of support by enhancing sense of place attachment amongst the transnationals. The physical planning of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) main campus is outspread due to its large area and seems to contribute to the lack of social interactions and attachment to the university that can assist in improving their campus lifestyles. The aim of this study is investigate the international students’ perception of current place attachment in UPM. A5-points Likert-scaled questionnaire survey on 146 UPM international students and data analysis using SPSS were conducted. Results demonstrate that the tangible physical planning of UPM campus influenced international students’ level of place attachment towards the campus surroundings and their positive lifestyles. However, more improvements to the current planning to enhance social interactions, safety and human comfort are needed to enhance the place attachments in the planning process.
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author Mat Raschid, Mohammad Yazah
Yunos, Mohd Yazid
Fetami, Ezaz
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Yunos, Mohd Yazid
Fetami, Ezaz
Transnationalism and place attachment: sustainable campus planning towards the establishment of global educational hub
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Yunos, Mohd Yazid
Fetami, Ezaz
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title Transnationalism and place attachment: sustainable campus planning towards the establishment of global educational hub
title_short Transnationalism and place attachment: sustainable campus planning towards the establishment of global educational hub
title_full Transnationalism and place attachment: sustainable campus planning towards the establishment of global educational hub
title_fullStr Transnationalism and place attachment: sustainable campus planning towards the establishment of global educational hub
title_full_unstemmed Transnationalism and place attachment: sustainable campus planning towards the establishment of global educational hub
title_sort transnationalism and place attachment: sustainable campus planning towards the establishment of global educational hub
publisher Faculty of Design & Architecture, Universiti Putra Malaysia
publishDate 2015
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35481/1/FKRSE1_artikel_3.pdf
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http://www.frsb.upm.edu.my/dokumen/FKRSE1_artikel_3.pdf
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