Handbook of environmental psychology

Stokols, D. & I. Altman, 1987, Handbook of environmental psychology, Wiley, New York

  • Author : Stokols, D. & I. Altman
  • Year : 1987
  • Publisher : Wiley
  • Publisher's Location : New York
  • ISBN : 0-89464-609-5
  • Pages : 1645
  • Abstract : This Handbook is a comprehensive overview of the field of environmental psychology. The 43 chapters cover the history and philosophical roots of environmental psychology such as, environmental impact on man, social environment, management of natural environments, environmental cognition, human behaviour, cognition, and affect in the natural environment.
  • Comments : A valuable source for practitioners interested in applying psychological perspectives to the analysis and resolution of community environmental problems, this work traces the societal-historical context in which environmental psychology evolved and assesses the trends that are likely to influence future directions in the field. KEYWORDS: environmental psychology. UTILITY: lecturers/teachers, academic research, students of universities of professional education.