Andrew Stevenson (Manchester Metropolitan University and Aquinas Co

The Psychology of Travel

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Why do we travel? Are holidays good for our health? What are the social and psychological factors that drive us to move?.

Produktdetails

• The Psychology of Everything
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 192mm x 123mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 178g
• ISBN-13: 9781032104799
• ISBN-10: 1032104791
• Artikelnr.: 67400599

Autorenporträt

Andrew Stevenson is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Manchester Metropolitan University. He is a Cultural Psychologist, with a particular interested in Social and Visual Anthropology and Cultural Geography, which he has explored through ethnographic documentary films and soundscapes. He is the author of Cultural Issues in Psychology (Routledge, 2020).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Departure: Towards a Psychology of Travel 2. Directions of travel:
Cognition, Wayfinding and how to avoid getting lost 3. Influencers and trip
advisors: A Social Psychology of travel 4. Travel fever: A worrying World
of Fear, Phobia, and Anxiety 5. Hedonism and Self -Improvement: How does
Travel make us Happier? 6. Unforgettable journeys: Nostaglia, Homesickness
and other Travel Memories 7. Culture Shocks and Border Crossings; Travel
and Intercultural Encounter 8. Detour: Psychogeography and the Art of Slow
Travel 9. Where do we go from here? Travel in an Age of Eco-Anxiety Further
Reading References