Environmental Psychology: An Introduction (BPS Textbooks in Psychology)

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The updated edition of the essential guide to environmental psychology

Thoroughly revised and updated, the second edition, Environmental Psychology: An Introduction offers an overview of the interplay between humans and their environments. The text examines the influence of the environment on human experiences, behaviour and well-being and explores the factors influencing environmental behaviour, and ways to encourage pro-environmental behaviour. The revised edition is a state-of-the art review of relevant theories and research on each of these topics.

With contributions from an international panel of noted experts, the text addresses a wealth of topics including the main research methods in environmental psychology; effects of environmental stress; emotional impacts and meanings of natural environment experience; aesthetic appraisals of architecture; how to measure environmental behaviour; cognitive, emotional and social factors explaining environmental behaviour; effects and acceptability of strategies to promote pro-environmental factors; and much more. This important book:

Discusses the environmental factors that threaten and promote human wellbeingExplores a wide range of factors influencing actions that affect environmental conditionsDiscusses the effects and acceptability of approaches that aim to encourage pro-environmental behaviorPresents research results conducted in different regions in the worldContains contributions from noted experts

Written for scholars and practitioners in the field, the revised edition of Environmental Psychology offers a comprehensive review of the most recent research available in environmental psychology.

From the Publisher

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Wiley-Blackwell
Publication date ‏ : ‎ January 29, 2019
Edition ‏ : ‎ 2nd
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 448 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1119241081
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1119241089
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.97 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7 x 1 x 9.9 inches
Part of series ‏ : ‎ BPS Textbooks in Psychology
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