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2025 Vol.36, Issue 6

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25 December 2025. pp. 001-014
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Information
  • Publisher :The Korean Housing Association
  • Publisher(Ko) :한국주거학회
  • Journal Title :Journal of the Korean Housing Association
  • Journal Title(Ko) :한국주거학회논문집
  • Volume : 36
  • No :6
  • Pages :001-014
  • Received Date : 2025-08-18
  • Revised Date : 2025-09-23
  • Accepted Date : 2025-10-10