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Showing 1 to 20 of 96 for “"Place Attachment"”.
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Place attachment and alumni's experience during the homecoming weekend
… as tourists and event attendees on their place attachment to the local community during the homecoming weekend in college towns. A conceptual framework was developed to capture the relationship among alumni homecoming attendees’ festival experience, destination experience, place …
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Place Attachment: Grade 2 Students' Special Places at their Schools
… different spaces into their own special places by interacting with the physical and social environment (Hart, 1979; Rasmussen, 2004; Sobel, 1993/2002). Special place research has focused largely on children’s place–making in neighbourhoods, including the process of finding and …
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Xochimilco es Hogar : place attachment and belonging in Mexico City
… according to Setha Low's model of aspects of place attachment and M. Carmen Hidalgo and Bernardo Hernandez's study of place attachment across different spatial scales while being mindful of the politics of place. Participants were highly aware of the planning issues faced by Xochimilco, and I …
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Process: A Strategy for developing Community Life and Place Attachment
… explores the processes of community life and place attachment, and their role in fostering healthy communities. Residents, depending on their length of time in the neighborhood, will be at different stages of these processes. Design and planning may support community life and place attachment …
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Exploring Place Attachment and Impacts of Landscape Changes in Victoria's Chinatown
… cognitive, and behavioral connections to the place. The findings show that many participants feel a sense of loss or disconnection as the area becomes more commercial and tourist-oriented. At the same time, others still value it as a meaningful cultural site. The study introduces the …
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Assessing visitors' place attachment and associated intended behaviours related to tourism attractions
Place attachment, referring to the affective links between people and places, is an important concept linking people, place, and certain place-related phenomena. Central to the role of place attachment in place-related research fields is its ability to explain perceptions and behaviours in people’s …
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Sojourner consumer behaviour : the influence of nostalgia, ethnocentrism, cosmopolitanism and place attachment
… to the development of multicultural marketplaces worldwide, there is a paucity of empirical evidence on their consumer behaviour. As opposed to other border crossers, sojourners do not travel with the intention of settling down in the host country. Thus, their psychological profile differs …
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The role of place attachment in proactive and reactive adaptation to flood risk
… examines! the! role!of! relationship! with! place! in! reactive!and! proactive! adaptation! to! flood! risk! in! England.! There! is! currently! little! research! into! how! floods! affect! relationship! with! place! and! how! this! relationship! may! determine! adaptive! behaviour.! As! the! …
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Are Rock Climbers Crunchy? : Serious Leisure, Place Attachment and Environmental Concern in the Shawangunks
… that level of leisure participation, mediated by place attachment, had on an individual’s level of environmental concern. A questionnaire comprised of three individual measures of serious leisure, place attachment and environmental concern was distributed to rock climbers in the Shawangunk …
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Place Attachment as an Interactional Process: A Case Study of Isle au Haut, Maine
… to peoples' constructed stories of special places, the average person begins to understand why and how attachments to places form. This study concerns the attachments residents of Isle au Haut, Maine possess on the remote island, which borders part of Acadia National Park. The purpose of …
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Sense of Place, Place Attachment, and Rootedness in Four West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana Bars
This dissertation explores place and the relationships that people have with place: sense of place, place attachment, and rootedness. These three concepts have each been researched and discussed on their own in journal articles, books, and book chapters, but the terms rarely appear in the same …
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Agroforestry adoption in Illinois: Influence of place attachment and development of an agroforestry suitability tool
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-19 without embargo terms
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Examining the Interrelationship of Motivation and Place Attachment in a Residential 4-H Camping Environment
… the interrelationship between motivation, place attachment, and the need to belong in a residential camping environment. The purpose of this study was to better understand the role of place attachment and the need to belong in facilitating 4-H Camp Graham campers and counselors interest in …
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Using Place Attachment to Determine the Acceptability of Restoring Fire to Its Natural Role in Wilderness Ecosystems
… the question what role does an individual’s attachment to place play in determining the acceptability of management actions directed towards fire? I feel that problems will arise if management agencies attempt to restore natural fire regimes to wilderness areas without accounting for the …
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Using Place Attachment to Determine the Acceptability of Restoring Fire to Its Natural Role in Wilderness Ecosystems
… the question what role does an individual’s attachment to place play in determining the acceptability of management actions directed towards fire? I feel that problems will arise if management agencies attempt to restore natural fire regimes to wilderness areas without accounting for the …
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Exploring the implications of suburban intensification for residents’ experiences of neighbourhood place attachment in Auckland, New Zealand
… for residents’ everyday experiences of place. While existing housing research has examined the economic and political implications of intensification, the experiential, affective dimensions of intensification have received less attention. In addition, existing research on place …
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Experiences of place attachment and mental well-being in the context of neighbourhood regeneration : an interpretative phenomenological analysis
… involved in residents’ renegotiation of place attachments, as the area in which they live undergoes transformation. Three super-ordinate themes were identified: feelings of control; social and community relations; as well as understandings and definitions of place. The findings …
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Place attachment and perception of home under the impact of internal displacement in rural settlements of northern Cyprus
… has been subjected. In this study, internal displacement is identified as an event which has a major impact on the key attitudes and feelings towards home attachment and perception. The aim of this research is to critically examine the impact of displacement on one’s attachment towards one’s …
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Gated nature and its role in creating place attachment and place identity in post-apartheid South Africa: an analysis of Grotto Bay private residential estate
… experiences contribute to the development of place attachment, against the backdrop of the understanding of whiteness in the post-apartheid landscape. This qualitative, ethnographic research uses semi-structured interviews and participant observation to collect data. To analyse the data …
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