Place attachment, place identity and the development of the child's self-identity: Searching the literature to develop an hypothesis

International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 305-309

  Spencer, Christopher P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children's geographies; Environmental psychology; Literature; Place attachment; Place identity; Self identity

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION; IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION; LITERATURE REVIEW; TEACHING;

EID: 33646440450     PISSN: 10382046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10382040508668363     Document Type: Article

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