Meanings of place and aspects of the Self: An interdisciplinary and empirical account

GeoJournal

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 119-132

  Antonsich, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Environmental psychology; Humanistic geography; Identity; Place; Self

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY; FOCUS GROUPS; INDIVIDUAL DIMENSIONS; SOCIAL CATEGORIES; SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIVISM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK; WESTERN EUROPE;

CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES; GEOGRAPHICAL THOUGHT; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; SELF ASSESSMENT; SENSE OF PLACE; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EUROPE;

EID: 76649141504     PISSN: 03432521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10708-009-9290-9     Document Type: Article

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