The Oxford handbook of environmental and conservation psychology / edited by Susan D. Clayton.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
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1 online resource (xix, 700 pages) illustration

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Oxford library of psychology. [More in this series]
Summary note
This handbook brings together contributions from experts in environmental and/or conservation psychology to review the current state of research. In addition to summarizing current knowledge, it provides an understanding of the relationship between environmental and conservation psychology.
Notes
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Description based on print version record.
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English
Contents
  • Introduction : environmental and conservation psychology / Susan D. Clayton and Carol D. Saunders
  • Part One. Thinking about environments. Foundations of an ecological approach to psychology / Harry Heft
  • Environmental perception : wayfinding and spatial cognition / Ann Sloan Devlin
  • Environmental attitudes / Robert Gifford and Reuven Sussman
  • Environmental values / Linda Steg and Judith I.M. de Groot
  • Justice and the allocation of natural resources : current concepts and future directions / Geoffrey J. Syme and Blair E. Nancarrow
  • Children and nature / Olin Eugene Myers Jr.
  • Emotions and environment / Elisabeth Kals and Markus M. Müller
  • Place attachment / Kalevi M. Korpela
  • Environment and identity / Susan D. Clayton
  • Cultural differences in environmental engagement / Taciano L. Milfont-- Part Two. Specific environments. Cities / Gabriel Moser --
  • Residential places and neighborhoods : toward healthy life, social integration, and reputable residence / Marino Bonaiuto and Susana Alves
  • Work environments / Jennifer A. Veitch
  • School environments / Henry Sanoff and Rotraut Walden
  • Health care environments Ferdinando Fornara and Cláudia Campos Andrade
  • Correctional environments / Richard E. Wener
  • Natural landscapes / Massimiliano Scopelliti, Giuseppe Carrus, and Mirilia Bonnes
  • Extreme and unusual environments : challenges and responses / Peter Suedfeld
  • Part Three. Environments and human well-being. Noise / Stephen A. Stansfeld, Charlotte Clark, and Rosanna Crombie
  • Response to environmental disasters / Michael K. Lindell
  • Environmental injustice, collaboration action, and the inclusionary shift / Susan Opotow
  • Therapeutic uses of nature / Keith C. Russell
  • Restorative environments / Henk Staats --
  • Healthy physical activity and eating : environmental supports for health / Barbara B. Brown and Carol M. Werner
  • Environmental epiphanies : theoretical foundations and practical applications / Joanne Vining and Melinda S. Merrick
  • The natural environment in residential settings : influences on human health and function / Nancy M. Wells and Kimberly A. Rollings
  • Part Four. A sustainable relationship between humans and nature. The development of conservation behaviors in childhood and youth / Louise Chawla and Victoria Derr
  • Promoting pro-environmental behavior / P. Wesley Schultz and Florian G. Kaiser
  • Protecting natural resources : psychological and contextual determinants of freshwater conservation / Victor Corral-Verdugo ... [et al.]
  • Collaborative processes in ecosystem management / Charles D. Samuelson and Clare L. Barratt
  • Learning our way out of unsustainability : the role of environmental education / Arjen E.J. Wals --
  • Psychology and climate change : beliefs, impacts, and human contributions / Janet K. Swim, Ezra M. Markowitz, and Brittany Bloodhart
  • Part Five. Conclusion. Conclusions : Directions for the future / Susan D. Clayton.
Other title(s)
  • Handbook of environmental and conservation psychology
  • Environmental and conservation psychology
ISBN
  • 9780199971329
  • 0199971323
LCCN
2012020048
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