UID:
edocfu_9959244723102883
Format:
1 online resource (329 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-135-63890-X
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1-282-32643-0
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1-283-58495-6
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9786612326431
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9786613897404
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1-135-63891-8
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1-4106-0631-7
Content:
This book stimulates thinking on the topic of detrimental environmental change and how research psychologists can help to address the problem. In addition to reporting environmentally relevant psychological research, the author identifies the most pressing questions from an environmental point of view. Psychology and Environmental Change: *focuses on ways in which human behavior contributes to the problem; *deals with the assessment and change of attitudes and with studies of change of behavior; *proposes ways in which psychological research can contribute to making technol
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 The Problem; CHAPTER 3 Behavior as a Cause of Environmental Change; CHAPTER 4 Attitude Assessment and Change; CHAPTER 5 Changing Behavior; CHAPTER 6 Technology Enhancement; CHAPTER 7 Substituting Resource-Light for Resource-Heavy Technologies; CHAPTER 8 Artifact Design and Evaluation; CHAPTER 9 Consumption, Consumerism, and Environmental Economics; CHAPTER 10 Risk and the Psycnology of Prevention; CHAPTER 11 Cost-Benefit and Trade-Off Analyses; CHAPTER 12 Competition, Cooperation, Negotiation and Policymaking
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CHAPTER 13 Concluding CommentsReferences; Author Index; Subject Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8058-4097-4
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8058-4096-6
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9781410606310