The Place Identity Continuity And Its Relation To Life Satisfaction At Slum Dwellers
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Place Identity Continuity, Life Satisfaction.Abstract
The following research aims to identify the Place Identity Continuity and Life Satisfaction at slum dwellers, as well as the correlation between Place Identity Continuity and Life Satisfaction. The sample is consisted of (480) slum dwellers of year (2025) they were selected randomly. To achieve aims, the researchers used the Place Identity Continuity scale constructed by Bowe (2012) which consist of (22) items, and the Life Satisfaction scale constructed by Munshid & Jabr (2015) which consist of (20) items. It was applied on a sample and making use of statistic package of social sciences (SPSS). The findings were as follows:
There are Place Identity Continuity at slum dwellers. There are no Life Satisfaction. Moreover, there are positive correlation between Place Identity Continuity and Life Satisfaction. Depending on these results, the researchers states some recommendations and suggestions.
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