Journal article
Spaces of dizziness and dread: navigating acrophobia
Abstract
As part of emerging disciplinary interests in well‐being and emotions, geographers have recently begun to pay attention to common but often neglected psychological conditions that have the potential to impact considerably upon individuals and their daily lives. Specifically extending the scope of geographical inquiry on phobias, this paper considers acrophobia (known as being scared of heights). Through interviews with ten sufferers, the …
Authors
Andrews GJ
Journal
Geografiska Annaler: Series B, Human Geography, Vol. 89, No. 4, pp. 307–317
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
12 2007
DOI
10.1111/j.1468-0467.2007.00263.x
ISSN
0435-3684