Abstract Peripherality is a matter not only of politics and geography but also self-identification. One important measure peripherality as lived experience the desire rural youth to emigrate—it future imagined elsewhere, coupled with denigration those unwilling relocate (as Miggelbrink has shown, see Meyer Miggelbrink, Peripheralization: The Making Spatial Dependencies Social Injustice. Springe...

The paper critically reflects on data derived from prolonged periods of ethnographic study in an economically disadvantaged white workingclass rural community the North East England. A central aim was to understand culture village and capture penetrate social relationships meanings within that as understood by its inhabitants their relationship with local school (see Bagley Hillyard, 2013, 2015...

The sense of being part a learning community is known explanatory variable for learners’ explorative behaviors, but the extent to which this explanation interferes with stable characteristics appears inconclusive. Therefore, study examined mediating roles personality traits in relationship between belonging and academic curiosity. A sample 400 high school students was randomly selected respond ...

This paper describes the importance of emphasizing a sense belonging in civic education to foster good citizenship. Several studies indicate that can help enhance citizens' participation and contribution society. article discusses how place attachment aid forming be promoted through education. Teachers should consider context needs students order create relevant meaningful learning experiences....

In 2020, staff at Griffith University, Australia used a best practice and evidence-informed orientation event framework to create the University’s first series of fully online, university-wide sessions. The PECS design was created ensure that events focused on developing students’ sense belonging their institution. For time, this as foundation new “Griffith Welcome Sessions”. This study uses es...