concept, the explanations and theories by various phenomenologists and environmental psychologists are listed and analysed in the tables below.
Authors A1
Source
Arguments
Setha M. Low & (1992)
Place
Irwin Altman
emotional connection between
Place Attachment
attachment
as
an
people and their surroundings.
It involves culturally shared affective
meanings
and
activities associated with place that derive from socio-political, historic and cultural sources. A2
Jennifer
(2005)
People-place interactions are
Farnum, Troy
Sense of Place in
often
Hall & Linda E.
Natural Resource
psychological procedures rather
Kruger
Recreation and
than physical contacts.
formed
through
Tourism: An Evaluation and Assessment of Research Findings A3
Maria
(1993)
Place attachment is defined as a
Vittoria Giuliani
Place Attachment in A
state of psychological well-
& R. Feldman
Developmental and
being
Cultural Context
accessibility to a place or a state
resulting
from
of distress upon separation or remoteness from a place. A4
David M.
(1992)
Place
focus
on
the
Hummon
Community
environmental setting, the focal
Attachment: Local
point of attachment is emotion.
Sentiment & Sense of Place A5
Lynne C. Manzo (2005)
Place can be assigned meaning quickly through linking the
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