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Record Nr.

UNINA9910154573603321

Titolo

Sense of place, health and quality of life / / edited by John Eyles, Allison Williams

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-315-24347-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (242 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Geographies of health series

Altri autori (Persone)

EylesJohn

WilliamsAllison <1965->

Disciplina

304.8

Soggetti

Environmental health

Environmental psychology

Clinical health psychology

Quality of life

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2008 by Ashgate Publishing.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Introduction / John Eyles and Allison Williams -- 2. A sense of place, a sense of well-being / Lily DeMiglio and Allison Williams -- 3. Senses of place and emerging social and environmental challenges / Edward Relph -- 4. Holistic paradigms of health and place : how beneficial are they to environmental policy and practice? / Ingrid Leman Stefanovic -- 5. Qualitative approaches in the investigation of sense of place and health relations / John Eyles -- 6. Developing a psychometric scale for measuring sense of place and health : an application of facet design / Allison Williams. [et al.] -- 7. The experience of displacement on sense of place and well-being / Lynne C. Manzo -- 8. Place, leisure, and well-being / Daniel R. Williams and Michael E. Patterson -- 9. Sense of place, well-being and migration among young people in Sarajevo / Carles Carreras -- 10. Sense of place and quality of life in post-socialist societies / Marko Krevs -- 11. Environment and health : place, sense of place and weight gain in urban areas / Paula Santana and Helena Nogueira -- 12. Sense of place, quality of life and (g)local struggles for environmental justice / Michael Buzzeli -- 13. In search of the place-identity dividend : using heritage landscapes to create place identity / Gregory Ashworth.