Handbook of environmental psychology

Author(s)

• Stokols, Daniel
• Altman, Irwin

Bibliographic Information

Handbook of environmental psychology

edited by Daniel Stokols, Irwin Altman

Wiley, c1987

• : set
• v. 1
• v. 2

Note

“A Wiley-Interscience publication."

Includes bibliographies and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This handbook covers all aspects of the new and growing field of environmental psychology, the study of the relation of large-scale physical environments to behaviour. A comprehensive look at theoretical, methodological and empirical contributions is included, along with an examination of the origins and scope of environmental psychology, processes of human-environmental interactions, environmental analysis, applications of environmental science to community problems and international perspectives. Applications and discussion of future trends are also included.

Table of Contents

• ORIGINS AND SCOPE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
• World Views in Psychology: Trait, Interactional, Organismic, and Transactional Perspectives (I. Altman & B. Rogoff)
• Conceptual Strategies of Environmental Psychology (D. Stokols)
• Methodological Strategies of Environmental Psychology (G. Winkel)
• Environmental Psychology and Social Change (S. Saegert)
• PROCESSES OF PERSON-ENVIRONMENT TRANSACTION
• Environmental Cognition (R. Golledge)
• Environmental Cognition in Children (H. Heft & J. Wohlwill)
• Personality and the Environment (B. Little)
• Emotion and the Environment (J. Russell & J. Snodgrass)
• The Physical Environment and the Development of the Child (J. Wohlwill & H. Haft)
• Environment and Aging (F. Carp)
• Applied Behavior Analysis and Environmental Psychology (E. S. Geller)
• Personal Space (J. Aiello)
• Territoriality (B. Brown)
• Crowding (A. Baum & P. Paulus)
• Environmental Stress (G. Evans & S. Cohen)
• Behavior Settings Reconsidered: Temporal Stages, Resources, Internal Dynamics, Context (A. Wicker)
• LEVELS OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS: SITUATIONS, SETTINGS, AND PLACES
• Residential Environments
• Educational Environments (P. Gump)
• Work Environments
• Human Behavior, Cognition, and Affect in the Natural Environment
• The Community Psychology Perspective in Environmental Psychology
• Extreme and Unusual Environments
• APPLICATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY TO COMMUNITY PROBLEMS
• Environmental Assessment (K. Craik & N. Feimer).

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Details

• NCID: BA00680248
• ISBN:
  • 0471866318
  • 0471630160
  • 0471630179
• LCCN: 86019081
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: 2 v. (xvi, 1654 p.)
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BF353
  • DC19 : 155.9
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Environmental psychology
  • MESH : Behavior
  • MESH : Environment
  • MESH : Psychology