Marsaili Macleod
Biographic Data
| ID | 3938505 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marsaili Macleod |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marsaili |
| FAMILY NAME | Macleod |
| SIGNATURE | MACLEOD M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Aberdeen |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4592-1183 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 77 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Tales from a Small Island: Applying the 'Path-Dependency' Thesis to Explore Migration to a Remote Rural Community
This article explores the perspicacity of the 'path-dependency' thesis for explaining pre- and post-retirement migration, extending existing debates in the literature on path-dependency retirement regions. The article presents a case-study of pre- and post-retirement migration to the Isle of Bute, Scotland. Drawing on findings from a household survey and biographical interviews with in-migrants to the island, we ground our understanding of path-d…
Cultural resilience: The production of rural community heritage, digital archives and the role of volunteers
The following paper addresses a lacuna in the literature relating to the concept of resilience. To date, cultural activity in relation to resilient communities has been given little attention and this paper will highlight how the lens of community heritage activities and the ‘bottom-up’ role of volunteer labour can act as a catalyst for building more resilient communities in rural areas. This develops from rural areas that have strong place ident…
Pre-retirement age migration to remote rural areas
Connected Life Courses: Influences on and Experiences of ‘Midlife’ In‐Migration to Rural Areas
This paper aims to contribute to the theorisation of midlife migration into rural areas. Although the factors influencing migration are known to be variable at different stages of a person's life, much less well understood is how migration decisions at different stages of the life course are connected and how post‐migration experiences may be influenced by an earlier life course stage. We argue that midlife migration decisions are the product of …
Territorial tensions: Misaligned management and community perspectives on health services for older people in remote rural areas
Cultural resilience: The production of rural community heritage, digital archives and the role of volunteers
The following paper addresses a lacuna in the literature relating to the concept of resilience. To date, cultural activity in relation to resilient communities has been given little attention and this paper will highlight how the lens of community heritage activities and the ‘bottom-up’ role of volunteer labour can act as a catalyst for building more resilient communities in rural areas. This develops from rural areas that have strong place ident…
Pre-retirement age migration to remote rural areas
Connected Life Courses: Influences on and Experiences of ‘Midlife’ In‐Migration to Rural Areas
This paper aims to contribute to the theorisation of midlife migration into rural areas. Although the factors influencing migration are known to be variable at different stages of a person's life, much less well understood is how migration decisions at different stages of the life course are connected and how post‐migration experiences may be influenced by an earlier life course stage. We argue that midlife migration decisions are the product of …
Territorial tensions: Misaligned management and community perspectives on health services for older people in remote rural areas
Tales from a Small Island: Applying the 'Path-Dependency' Thesis to Explore Migration to a Remote Rural Community
This article explores the perspicacity of the 'path-dependency' thesis for explaining pre- and post-retirement migration, extending existing debates in the literature on path-dependency retirement regions. The article presents a case-study of pre- and post-retirement migration to the Isle of Bute, Scotland. Drawing on findings from a household survey and biographical interviews with in-migrants to the island, we ground our understanding of path-d…
Territorial tensions: Misaligned management and community perspectives on health services for older people in remote rural areas
Connected Life Courses: Influences on and Experiences of ‘Midlife’ In‐Migration to Rural Areas
This paper aims to contribute to the theorisation of midlife migration into rural areas. Although the factors influencing migration are known to be variable at different stages of a person's life, much less well understood is how migration decisions at different stages of the life course are connected and how post‐migration experiences may be influenced by an earlier life course stage. We argue that midlife migration decisions are the product of …
Pre-retirement age migration to remote rural areas
Cultural resilience: The production of rural community heritage, digital archives and the role of volunteers
The following paper addresses a lacuna in the literature relating to the concept of resilience. To date, cultural activity in relation to resilient communities has been given little attention and this paper will highlight how the lens of community heritage activities and the ‘bottom-up’ role of volunteer labour can act as a catalyst for building more resilient communities in rural areas. This develops from rural areas that have strong place ident…
Tales from a Small Island: Applying the 'Path-Dependency' Thesis to Explore Migration to a Remote Rural Community
This article explores the perspicacity of the 'path-dependency' thesis for explaining pre- and post-retirement migration, extending existing debates in the literature on path-dependency retirement regions. The article presents a case-study of pre- and post-retirement migration to the Isle of Bute, Scotland. Drawing on findings from a household survey and biographical interviews with in-migrants to the island, we ground our understanding of path-d…
Political science (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies (4 works) · Demographic economics (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Rural development and sustainability (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Law (2 works)