Environmental Psychology
An Introduction
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Applied Psychology
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781119942191 | |
| Publisher: | Wiley | Publication: | April 9, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781119942191 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Publication: | April 9, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Language: | English |
Environmental Psychology: An Introduction offers a research-based introduction to the psychological relationship between humans and their built and natural environments and discusses how sustainable environments can be created to the benefit of both people and nature
- Explores the environment's effects on human wellbeing and behaviour, factors influencing environmental behaviour and ways of encouraging pro-environmental action
- Provides a state-of-the-art overview of recent developments in environmental psychology, with an emphasis on sustainability as a unifying principle for theory, research and interventions
- While focusing primarily on Europe and North America, also discusses environmental psychology in non-Western and developing countries
- Responds to a growing interest in the contribution of environmental psychologists to understanding and solving environmental problems and promoting the effects of environmental conditions on health and wellbeing
Environmental Psychology: An Introduction offers a research-based introduction to the psychological relationship between humans and their built and natural environments and discusses how sustainable environments can be created to the benefit of both people and nature
- Explores the environment's effects on human wellbeing and behaviour, factors influencing environmental behaviour and ways of encouraging pro-environmental action
- Provides a state-of-the-art overview of recent developments in environmental psychology, with an emphasis on sustainability as a unifying principle for theory, research and interventions
- While focusing primarily on Europe and North America, also discusses environmental psychology in non-Western and developing countries
- Responds to a growing interest in the contribution of environmental psychologists to understanding and solving environmental problems and promoting the effects of environmental conditions on health and wellbeing
