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Narrating place: the sense of visiting [PDF]

open access: yesMuseum & Society, 2014
Famously, Jean-François Lyotard claimed the exhibition visitor to be ‘a body in movement’ whose trajectory within an exhibition is comparable to that of a character in a novel. Moving from Lyotard.s affirmation, the article considers exhibition narrative
Caterina Albano
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“Appropriate Treatment” and Therapeutic Window in Spasticity Treatment with IncobotulinumtoxinA: From 100 to 1000 Units

open access: yesToxins, 2018
Many neurological diseases (ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, multiple sclerosis, infant cerebral palsy, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injury, and other cerebrovascular disorders) may cause muscle spasticity.
Giancarlo Ianieri   +4 more
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MEASURING SENSE OF PLACE: A NEW PLACE-PEOPLE-TIME-SELF MODEL [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Spatial and Organizational Dynamics, 2021
Many models of place attachment and sense of place have proliferated in the last decades, and a consensus on the conceptualisation and operationalisation of these constructs is yet to be reached.
Rita B. Domingues   +2 more
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Developing young people's sense of self and place through sport [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Previous research has recognized positive health implications, both physical and mental, as an outcome of participation in leisure pursuits. They provide opportunities for self-expression and stress reduction, as well as an environment in which people ...
Aaron D.J.   +25 more
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Towards Psychosocial Well-Being in Historic Urban Landscapes: The Contribution of Cultural Memory

open access: yesUrban Science, 2020
A crucial element in the human search for well-being is achieving a sense of identity within, and belonging to, the landscape in which we live. Landscape should be understood as not only the visible environment but the affective values we attach to it ...
Fatmaelzahraa Hussein   +2 more
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Shapeshifting attachment: Exploring multi‐dimensional people–place bonds in place‐based citizen science

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2021
Research on citizen science programmes has highlighted that they can foster science content and knowledge gain, enhance pro‐environmental behaviour and cultivate civic action among participants.
Benjamin K. Haywood   +2 more
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Explanation of factors affecting the sense of place in religious places of Iran (case examples of historical mosques in Tabriz [PDF]

open access: yesاکولوژی انسانی
The mosque, as a center of worship and society, needs a strong connection with its functional area to continue its dynamic life. This connection with the context is realized through a human, physical and natural connection with the external environment ...
Lida Akhlaghi, Asadollah Shafizadeh
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What Role Do Urban Parks Play in Forming a Sense of Place? Lessons for Geodesign Using Social Media

open access: yesLand, 2023
The sense of place is a multidimensional construct that evokes an emotional commitment to a specific geographic setting. It can be a crucial aspect of cultural ecosystem services. While social media has gained popularity as a tool for assessing ecosystem
Yijun Zeng, Brian Deal
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The Intervened effect of place attachment on the relationship between community attachment and environmental behaviors (case study: Tajrish neighborhood) [PDF]

open access: yesعلوم محیطی, 2019
Introduction: Place attachment is an emotional connection to a specific location or perspective where usually includes physical and social elements (Devine-Wright, 2013).
Atousa Soleimani, Ahmad Nohegar
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More than sense of place? Exploring the emotional dimension of rural tourism experiences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
It is widely suggested that participation in rural tourism is underpinned by a sense of rural place or “rurality”. However, although nature and the countryside have long been recognised as a source of spiritual or emotional fulfilment, few have explored ...
Aitchison C.   +49 more
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