this research has been conducted with the aim of analyzing the spatial distribution of existing cultural land use in district 3 of tehran municipality and proposal for new site selection for cultural land use in this district. after studying previous researches on the issues of land use and site selection, 13 indicators for locating cultural land use were identified then by using distance mappi...

Consumer orientation is one of the main directions architectural design at beginning 21st century. The needs citizens in general and visitors to a particular building should be considered on par with economic functional tasks when designing. architect faced task identifying analyzing certain space, limited by specific content. development solution preceded set works determine groups rooms unite...

Better understanding guests’ sense of belonging can explain why some feel quite at home in museums while others would never consider visiting. To do so, we start by developing a model uniquely suited for and cultural institutions. Based on literature expert interviews, it includes three elements belonging: Inclusion, Place Belongingness Context the visit. This study presents an easy-to-use surv...

This research has been conducted with the aim of analyzing the spatial distribution of existing cultural land use in district 3 of Tehran Municipality and proposal for new site selection for cultural land use in this district. After studying previous researches on the issues of land use and site selection, 13 indicators for locating cultural land use were identified then by using distance mappi...

Today, Identifying harms caused by cultural application to resolve some cultural problems in cities seems vital .So determining appropriate criteria and optimal location selecting for urban application is essential. The city of Gazvin was selected because it was in a bad condition based on the criteria discussed above. Based on theoretical discussions and our aim, in this study we made an effor...

OBJECTIVES Women with infertility experience higher rates of psychological distress compared with their fertile counterparts. In developing countries, socio-cultural factors may aggravate this distress. We aimed to determine the prevalence of psychological distress as well as its associated socio-cultural characteristics among women attending the infertility clinic of a tertiary hospital in Nig...

Background: Exclusive breastfeeding is the best pattern for feeding infants in the first 6 months of life. On the other hand, lactation patterns may be influenced by cultural factors. The present study aimed to determine relationships of Hofstede's cultural dimensions and lactation patterns in lactating mother. Material...