Despite place attachment's prominence within the environmental psychology literature, the
scales and items used to measure place attachment vary significantly, hindering the ability of …

Place attachment has been researched extensively in the social and behavioural sciences
over the past two decades. However, it is challenging for researchers to assimilate the mixed …

Place attachment is an affective bond that people establish with specific areas where they
prefer to remain and where they feel comfortable and safe. Place identity, however, has …

Place attachment represents one of the most debated research themes in environmental
psychology, being addressed in many empirical studies and reviews (eg, Altman & Low …

Place attachment has been researched quite broadly, and so has been defined in a variety
of ways. The various definitions of the concept are reviewed and synthesized into a three …

Place attachment, the cognitive-emotional bond that forms between individuals and their
important settings, is a common human experience with implications for their well-being. It …

This paper reviews research in place attachment and organizes the material into three
sections: research, method, and theory. A review of several hundred empirical and …

The year 1992 was a watershed for research on place attachment. Not only was the
landmark book Place Attachment (Altman & Low, 1992) published, in that same year some …

The purpose of this study was to explore the ability of place attachment to predict place-
specific and general pro-environment behavioural intentions. The study sample (n= 355) …

This chapter provides a critical review of both the concepts and the assessment procedures
that have been developed in research on the emotional links between humans and places …