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Place & Power: A study of Kurdish identity in Turkey
The p resent research paper aims to investigate the relations between "power" and "places". It tried to find out the ethnic construct of place...
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Different Attachment Styles in Relation to Children’s Drawings of God: A Qualitative Exploration of the Use of Symbols in a Dutch Sample
The development and functioning of representations of God are complex processes, in which psychological and cultural factors mutually influence each...
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Why Place Matters in Residential Care: the Mediating Role of Place Attachment in the Relation Between Adolescents’ Rights and Psychological Well-Being
Little evidence exists on the relationship between rights’ perceptions and well-being outcomes during the adolescence, and particularly in care, as...
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“We Closed Down Mpape on the Judgement Day”: Resistance and Place-Making in Urban Informal Settlements in Abuja, Nigeria
Informal settlements in major urban areas are often derided through discourses as pockets of poverty, disorder, and marginalisation. Consequently,...
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Investigation the Relationship Between Place Attachment and Community Participation in Residential Areas: A Structural Equation Modelling Approach
In recent years, the plans for creating new cities have been executed in many parts of Iran, aiming to provide shelter and minimize centralism....
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Reconceptualizing Attachment Theory Through the Lens of Polyamory
Interest in attachment theory and polyamory, a form of consensual non-monogamy (CNM), has grown and evolved. However, romantic adult attachment is...
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Farmers’ permanence in peripheral rural areas. Place-based values as drivers of resistance beyond the decline
As a response and a reaction to the phenomenon of rural decline, the study of rural transformations has become an important research field in recent...
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Place attachment in disaster studies: measurement and the case of the 2013 Moore tornado
Place attachment has gained considerable attention in disaster studies, though there is little consensus on how to conceptualize or measure this...
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Making Home Place: Allport and Meredith
In this chapter, we examine how Mary Morton Allport (1806–1895) and Louisa Ann Meredith (1812–1895) made home place. For over half a century, both...
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Community Building Through Place-Making Activities: Older Landscapers in a Singaporean Residential Town
This paper explores how some older residents in B Town, a residential estate in northern Singapore, engage in community building through their...
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From place to mind: how environmental connection, loneliness, and family shape depression in older adults in Israel
To examine the direct and indirect effects of emotional connection to one’s living environment on depressive symptoms as mediated by feelings of...
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A Place-based Approach to Understanding Immigrant Retention and Integration in Canadian and American Non-Traditional Gateway Cities: a Sco** Literature Review
As globalization and migration have intensified, the need for integrating immigrants has become vital. Considering the similar but distinct policy...
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Climate change and non-migration — exploring the role of place relations in rural and coastal Bangladesh
Of growing research and policy interest are the experiences of people living under conditions of climate change–induced environmental stress, which...
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Place matters: geographical context, place belonging and the production of locality in Mediterranean Noirs
Scholars have been investigating detective stories and crime fiction mostly as literary works reflecting the societies that produced them and the...
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Young People and Homelessness: Place-making and Home in Hostels
Youth homelessness has received significant policy attention for decades, with substantial efforts made to understand its causes and, in turn, to...
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Book Love: Attachment to Books in the United Kingdom
Why do people in the UK read and collect books when there are so many other sources of information and forms of storytelling available? What are the...
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Conclusion: Institutions, Relationships and Meaning of Place
Constructing places embeds a well-knitted process involving the physicality of the urban space, its use and activities, its relationships and its...
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Putting the ‘Place’ in Place-Based Climate Action: Insights from Climate Adaptation Initiatives Across Scotland
Understanding and responding to the unique context and challenges of places is fundamental to the success of place-based adaptation projects.
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Longing for a lost New York: place and televisual nostalgia in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
This essay contributes to work in media geography by bringing the geography of nostalgia into conversation with media nostalgia. Through an analysis...
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Ageing in Place Classification: Creating a geodemographic classification for the ageing population in England
Population ageing is one of the most significant demographic changes underway in many countries. Far from being a homogenous group, older people and...
