Yi-Fu Tuan
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Yi-Fu Tuan was born in 1930 in China. In the 1970s, he had a great influence on the research methods in geography. Previously, the human aspect of place and space was often ignored or marginalized. Tuan highlighted the observation of human beings of their environment (Encyclopædia Britannica Online, n.d.).
References: Geography: Influences of the social sciences. Retrieved September 7, 2011, from Encyclopædia Britannica Online. [1]
Published by Boudewijn Idema
