Theoretical evidence in the behavioural and social sciences has shown the home to be a phenomenon borne of the complex relationship between individuals and their environment. A qualitative assessment of the specific home experiences of 12 case studies is offered to establish an understanding of home within a particular socio-cultural context in Australia. The thesis contends that the affective home has primacy in the home experience
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Submitted to the School of Architecture and Building of the Faculty of Science and Technology, Deakin University
