Belonging is an ambiguous concept that has tended to escape the rigorous theorization of
other key concepts in geography. Rather than viewing this as a weakness, I turn to weak …

Belonging is a fundamentally temporal experience that is anchored not only in place but
also time, yet this dimension of belonging has so far remained under-researched. Based on …

How is it possible to feel an affinity with a place? What is happening when someone feels
almost literally transported to another time by a smell or a texture or a song? Why do striking …

Purpose This study used an experimental design to examine longitudinal changes in
subjective quality of life (QoL) among homeless adults with mental illness after assignment …

This paper examines the mental health impacts of poor quality private-rented housing in the
north of England during the UK's first COVID-19 lockdown. The paper draws on data …

This phenomenological study explores the meanings of work for people living with severe
and enduring mental health conditions. The participants were three women and seven men …

Nothing really matters. All the things that we do not do, have or become in our lives can be
important in shaping self-identity. From jobs turned down to great loves lost, secrets kept and …

This article addresses embodied and emotional geographies of (not) belonging for disabled
people in Aotearoa New Zealand. The concept of 'embodied belonging'is used to show that …

Primarily on the basis of epidemiological studies, recent research in psychiatry has
established a robust link between urban living and psychosis. This paper argues first, that an …

In this paper, we discuss findings from a study on intergenerational relationalities in order to
examine some aspects of how people over 50 years of age experience belonging in their …