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Narratives of Spaces, Places, and People: M.C. Beaton’s Highlands and Highlanders

open access: yesRomanian Journal of English Studies, 2013
The paper attempts to suggest re-reading literary texts from the perspective of the interconnections between settings and individuals in the process of forging the latter’s place-identity. This environmental concept, meant to foreground the importance of
Danciu Magda
doaj   +1 more source

An Investigation Into the Effects of Destination Sensory Experiences at Visitors’ Digital Engagement: Empirical Evidence From Sanya, China

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
This study investigates the mechanism of how sensory experiences influence visitors’ digital engagement with a destination through establishing a strong bond and identification between a destination and tourist utilizing a two-step process.
Jin Ai, Ling Yan, Yubei Hu, Yue Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Interrogating Rurality in Settler-Societies: Place, Identity and Culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A review of David L. Brown and Kai A. Schaft, Rural People and Communities in the 21st Century: Resilience and Transformation (Polity, 2011) and Rob Garbutt, The Locals: Identity, Place and Belonging in Australia and Beyond (Peter Lang, 2011)
Gorman-Murray, Andrew
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A Study on the Effect of Perceived Nostalgia on Place Attachment [PDF]

open access: yesMuṭāli̒āt-i Mudīriyyat-i Gardishgarī, 2018
Today, consumer emotional arousal has become very popular among marketers. It is widely accepted that people’s old memories can serve as an excellent tool to sell products to them.
Mohsen Akbari   +2 more
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The Influence of The Use of Heritage Elements in Contemporary Architecture Studying The Mass Elements of The Façade of Public Buildings in Sulaymaniyah Between the Years 2003-2014)

open access: yesSulaimani Journal for Engineering Sciences, 2019
Place identity is an architectural concept that cannot be ignored in the architectural culture of the Kurdistan region of Iraq, where it represents the image of the ego in the direction of architectural Specificity.
Cebar Jamel Sadiq   +1 more
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Research Note: Further exploration of environment preference and environment type congruence on restoration and perceived restoration potential [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Previously, ‘environmental preference as place identity’ interacted with environment type impacting perceived restoration potential and positive mood; this was called the congruence effect. These studies were replicated with two modifications.
Clements, Heather, Wilkie, Stephanie
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Environmental identity: “space” vs “place”

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2018
The article considers the problem of environmental identity, which is one of the most important criteria for the quality of the city's light environment.
Lekus Elena
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Place identity and urban attachment of international students [PDF]

open access: yesSociološki Pregled, 2023
The hypothesis of this totally novel research in Serbia is that the way in which place may influence the identity of international students integrates a part of their individual identities, but also influences the variability of identities deriving from ...
Petrić Jasna J., Lukić Vesna M.
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The role of local perceptions in the marketing of rural areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper explores the ways that two rural counties are marketed, both as locations for enterprise and for tourist appeal. Secondary data sources and expert interviews provide the basis for a comparison of approaches in each case.
Aitken   +38 more
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Psychometric properties of Indonesian slums dwellers’ place attachment

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Social scientists have long considered place attachment to be an important factor in promoting environmentally sustainable behaviours among individuals.
Tery Setiawan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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