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Certification from "Ministry of Science, Research and Technology"
The Space Ontology International Journal has been accepted by the "Ministry of Science, Research and Technology" of Iran with the accreditation number of 3/18/1272 April 3,2017 as a "Scientific Research Journal". All issues published after Vol 5, Issue 4 Autumn 2016, this certificate is included. More...
Publication Fee
According to the financial support circular of Islamic Azad University dated December 25, 2019, authors are needed to pay a fee for review (5,000,000 Iranian Rials ) and publication (10,000,000 Iranian Rials) of their articles from the beginning of 2020 onwards.
Space Ontology International Journal (SOIJ) published by Qazvin Islamic Azad University (located in Iran) is scholarly open access, peer-reviewed, quarterly, and fully refereed journal with a primary objective to provide the academic community for the submission of new ideas, the state of the art research results and fundamental advances in all aspects of Architecture, Urban Design, and Planning. The policy of peer review is Double-blinded. The journal welcomes all research papers from all over the world. The editorial board members are from diverse countries of the world. The journal tries to expedite the review process of received papers. SOIJ is promised to publish papers that are of enough conformity with the stated aims & scope. SOIJ is continuously trying to improve its processes with respect to the international standards of journals.
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1 - Adaptive Comparison of the Connectivity of Courtyards with the Main Living Spaces in Traditional and Contemporary Houses with the Approach of Space Syntax: a solution to improve the position of the Courtyard in new houses
Mehrdad Karimimoshaver * ، Simin Gholami ، Amirhossein Samavatekbatan ، Nastaran Baharipoor *Issue 4 , Vol. 13 , Autumn 2024 -
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2 - Recognizing the components of building industrialization and its effect on the cultural and social identity of Ahvaz metropolis
Hamideh Ghassemi Zadeh ، Farah Habib *Issue 4 , Vol. 13 , Autumn 2024 -
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3 - Analysis of urban form indicator for optimizing renewable energy use in coastal cities: a case study of Tonekabon
Farshad Rafipour ، Maryam Khastou * ، Vahid Bigdeli RadIssue 4 , Vol. 13 , Autumn 2024 -
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4 - Explanation of the structure of Pahl port windbreaks with a square cross-section in order to achieve a sustainable development model
Monir Sharifi ، Jale Sabernejad * ، Hadi QodousifarIssue 4 , Vol. 13 , Autumn 2024 -
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5 - Evaluating the effect of social housing design sub-components on users' place attachment (case study: Shiraz)
Kimia Sadat Tabibzadeh ، Hamed Moztarzadeh * ، Mohammad Parva ، Vahideh HodjatiIssue 4 , Vol. 13 , Autumn 2024 -
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6 - The impact of place attachment on pro-environmental behavior in educational spaces based on Seamon's theory (Case study: Girls' schools in Urmia)
Furugh Mirzaalipour ، Razieh Labibzadeh * ، Babak MotieiIssue 4 , Vol. 13 , Autumn 2024
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1 - Evaluation of the quality of the third place for young people with an emphasis on promoting Social Resilience
Mohammadreza Mohammadi vosough ، Toktam Hanaee *Issue 3 , Vol. 12 , Summer 2023 -
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2 - The Effect of Building Blocks Layout on Indoor Thermal Comfort and Energy Consumption of Building in the Humid Subtropical Climate of Caspian Coast
Zahra Sorayaei ، Raheleh Rostami * ، Fatemeh Mozaffari GhadikolaeiIssue 3 , Vol. 12 , Summer 2023 -
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3 - Explaining the Pattern of Livability with Emphasis on Raise of Physical-Spatial Structure (Case Study: Rasht City’s Central District)
Mirnavid Mirhaghjou komele ، Shadi Pakzad * ، Vahid Bigdeli RadIssue 1 , Vol. 13 , Winter 2024 -
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4 - Explaining the Theory-Practice Gap In Iranian Urban Design Projects Based on Communicative Theory
Saeede Alikaei ، Seyyed Ali Nouri * ، Pantea Alipour KouhiIssue 4 , Vol. 9 , Autumn 2020 -
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5 - A Critical View on New Urbanism Theory in Urban Planning: From Theory to Practice
Mitra Ghorbi ، Hamid Mohammadi *Issue 3 , Vol. 6 , Summer 2017 -
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6 - Thermal Behavior of Double Skin Facade in Terms of Energy Consumption in the Climate of North of Iran-Rasht
Narges Rezazadeh ، Hossein Medi *Issue 4 , Vol. 6 , Autumn 2017 -
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7 - Formation of the Mithraic Temples in Northwestern Iran and Comparison with Roman Mithraeums
Javad shekari NiriIssue 4 , Vol. 8 , Autumn 2019 -
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8 - The Role of Sense of Belonging to the Architectural Symbolic Elements on Promoting Social Participation in Students within Educational Settings
Reza Askarizad * ، Sindokht Rezaei Liapee ، Mohammad MohajerIssue 4 , Vol. 10 , Autumn 2021 -
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9 - Investigating the Effects of Physical Factors on Promoting the Objective Dimension of Quality of Life for the Physical Environments of the Elderly (Case Study:Elderly Care Centers of Isfahan , Iran)
Atena sadat Hashemi Fesharaki ، Seyedeh Marzieh Tabaeian * ، Samar Haghigi Boroojeni ، Maryam pourshamsIssue 1 , Vol. 13 , Winter 2024 -
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10 - Evaluation of Noise Pollution in the Architectural Site Analysis Process based on Environmental Impact Assessment Matrix
Mehrdad Azizi ، Mahmud Rezaei * ، Vahid GhobadianIssue 3 , Vol. 11 , Summer 2022
