Changing Places

Question 1

Accessibility

Answer 1

How easy it is to travel to a place or interact with an individual

Question 2

Attachment

Answer 2

A sense of binding to a particular location due to positive and intense experiences

Question 3

Built environment

Answer 3

The buildings and infrastructure within an urban area

Question 4

Capital

Answer 4

Productive assets, goods or financial stakes

Question 5

Commuter

Answer 5

An individual who regularly travels a distance between their residence and their employment

Question 6

Cultural enrichment

Answer 6

The addition of ideas,traditions and beliefs due to the arrival of new people

Question 7

Culture

Answer 7

The way of life of a particular group of people at a particular time, generally customs and beliefs

Question 8

Demographic

Answer 8

The characteristics of a population

Question 9

Deprivation

Answer 9

Individuals lack basic services or objects they would expect to have in this century

Question 10

Diversity

Answer 10

Variation within a population, in their characteristics, background and behaviour

Question 11

Endogenous factors

Answer 11

Factors based on local characteristics or perspective originating from that place

Question 12

Exogenous factors

Answer 12

Factors based on characteristics or perspective originating from outside that place, commonly referred to as a flow

Question 13

Ethnic clustering

Answer 13

Residential areas with similar cultures, ethnicity or religion. This may be to avoid isolation or to live locally to special services or facilities

Question 14

Experienced places

Answer 14

Locations a person has visited in their lifetime

Question 15

Far places

Answer 15

Places that feel distant, physically or emotionally

Question 16

Gentrification

Answer 16

Renovation of older/deteriorating areas with the aim of attracting high income individuals or elite businesses

Question 17

Governance

Answer 17

The management of a place or group of people

Question 18

Inequality

Answer 18

Differences in income, well being and wealth between individuals, communities and society

Question 19

Insiders

Answer 19

People who feel like they are a ‘part of’ a place; they feel included within the place and have a staring connection to it

Question 20

Internal migration

Answer 20

The movement of people within a country

Question 21

International migration

Answer 21

The movement of people from one country to another

Question 22

Lived experience

Answer 22

The contribution of experiences and opportunities to an individual’s views and values

Question 23

Locales

Answer 23

The locations of different daily activities (e.g. school)

Question 24

Media places

Answer 24

Places an individual hasn’t visited but has a reputation based from media representations

Question 25

Near places

Answer 25

Places that feel close, physically or emotionally

Question 26

Outsiders

Answer 26

People who feel like they are not ‘part of’ a place; they feel isolated and may not feel a strong connection to the place

Question 27

Perception

Answer 27

A person’s view of a place or issue based on feelings, experience and outside forces such as the media

Question 28

Placelessness

Answer 28

Places that lack unique character or reputation, due to chain stores replacing local independent shops or lack of attachment experienced by people visiting the location

Question 29

Population density

Answer 29

Number of people per square kilometre

Question 30

Rebranding

Answer 30

Creating a new look or reputation for an area

Question 31

Location

Answer 31

Where a place is

Question 32

Place

Answer 32

Location with meaning

Question 33

Perception of place

Answer 33

The way in which a place is regarded by people, possibly influenced by media or personal experiences

Question 34

Placemaking

Answer 34

Deliberate shaping of an environment to meet needs for social interaction and improve community’s quality of life

Question 35

Sense of place

Answer 35

Subjective and emotional attachment people have to a place

Question 36

Localism

Answer 36

Love for a particular place

Question 37

Clone town

Answer 37

A town is not significantly different from another

Question 38

Homogenised

Answer 38

To make uniform or similar

Question 39

Glocalisation

Answer 39

Adapting a business to make it do well in another country

Question 40

Transition town movement

Answer 40

Initiative that puts emphasis on community involvement

Question 41

NIMBY

Answer 41

Not in my backyard

Question 42

Positionality

Answer 42

Refers to factors such as gender, race age, religion and socioeconomic status

Question 43

Character

Answer 43

Physical and human features that help make it different from another place

Question 44

Agents of change

Answer 44

The people who impact on a place through working, living or improving the place