Social Connection in Everyday Spaces (Paperback)

Paperback. Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. How do we hold onto friends and communities in a world that feels increasingly fragmented? This timely collection explores how social connection unfolds across personal, physical, community and digital spaces. From loneliness to belonging, the collection explores the broader social forces that shape our interactions. Packed with fresh insights and accessible research, the contributors bridge theory and practice. Offering practical strategies for policy and practice, this book charts paths to meaningful connection. An essential guide for policymakers, academics, and anyone seeking deeper connections, it provides hope-and action-for a more connected future. Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. What shapes our sense of connection in today's world? This book explores the social forces that shape our interactions and experiences to tackle loneliness and foster belonging. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…