The Handbook of Environmental Psychology
Document Type: Book
Editors: Robert B. Bechtel & Arza Churchman
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
First edition: 2002
ISBN10: 0471405949
ISBN13: 978-0471405948
“Featuring the latest research and concepts in the field straight from the world’s leading scholars and practitioners, Handbook of Environmental Psychology provides a balanced and comprehensive overview of this rapidly growing field. Bringing together contributions from an international team of top researchers representing a myriad of disciplines, this groundbreaking resource provides you with a pluralistic approach to the field as an interdisciplinary effort with links to other disciplines.
Addressing a variety of issues and practice settings, Handbook of Environmental Psychology is divided into five organized and accessible parts to provide a thorough overview of the theories, research, and applications at the forefront of environmental psychology today. Part I deals with sharpening theories; Part II links the subject to other disciplines; Part III focuses on methods; Part IV highlights applications; and Part V examines the future of the field.
Defining the ongoing revolution in thinking about how the environment and psychology interact, Handbook of Environmental Psychology is must reading for anyone coping directly with the attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors that are destroying our environment and putting our lives in jeopardy.” Amazon, USA
SECTION I. SHARPENING THEORIES
CHAPTER 1 The Increasing Contexts of Context in the Study of Environment Behavior Relations
Seymour Wapner and Jack Demick
CHAPTER 2 The Ethical Imperative
Leanne G. Rivlin
CHAPTER 3 Environmental Psychology: From Spatial-Physical Environment to Sustainable Development
Mirilia Bonnes and Marino Bonaiuto
CHAPTER 4 Environmental Management: A Perspective from Environmental Psychology
Enric Pol
CHAPTER 5 The New Environmental Psychology: The Human Interdependence Paradigm
Tommy Gärling, Anders Biel, and Mathias Gustafsson
CHAPTER 6 The Phenomenological Approach to People-Environment Studies
Carl F. Graumann
CHAPTER 7 Ecological Psychology: Historical Contexts, Current Conception, Prospective Directions
Allan W. Wicker
SECTION II. SHARPENING LINKS TO OTHER DISCIPLINES
CHAPTER 8 Exploring Pathology: Relationships between Clinical and Environmental Psychology
Kathryn H. Anthony and Nicholas J. Watkins
CHAPTER 9 Environmental Anthropology
Edward B. Liebow
CHAPTER 10 Environmental Sociology
Riley E. Dunlap
CHAPTER 11 Environmental Psychophysiology
Russ Parsons and Louis G. Tassinary
CHAPTER 12 Environmental Psychology and Urban Planning: Where Can the Twain Meet?
Arza Churchman
SECTION III. SHARPENING METHODS
CHAPTER 13 Transactionally Oriented Research: Examples and Strategies
Carol M. Werner, Barbara B. Brown, and Ir win Altman
CHAPTER 14 Meta-Analysis
Arthur E. Stamps III
CHAPTER 15 The Experience Sampling Method: Measuring the Context and Content of Lives
Joel M. Hektner and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
CHAPTER 16 The Open Door of GIS
Reginald G. Golledge
CHAPTER 17 Structural Equation Modeling
Victor Corral-Verdugo
CHAPTER 18 Spatial Structure of Environment and Behavior
John Peponis and Jean Wineman
CHAPTER 19 Behavioral-Based Architectural Programming
Robert Hershberger
CHAPTER 20 Postoccupancy Evaluation: Issues and Implementation
Craig Zimring
SECTION IV. SHARPENING APPLICATION
CHAPTER 21 Making a Difference: Some Ways Environmental Psychology Has Improved the World
Robert Gifford
CHAPTER 22 Bridging the Gap: How Scientists Can Make a Difference
Frances E. Kuo
CHAPTER 23 Women and Environment
Karen A. Franck
CHAPTER 24 Children’s Environment
Kalevi Korpela
CHAPTER 25 Design and Dementia
Kristen Day and Margaret P. Calkins
CHAPTER 26 Healthy Residential Environments
Roderick J. Lawrence
CHAPTER 27 Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED): Yes, No, Maybe, Unknowable, and All of the Above
Ralph B. Taylor
CHAPTER 28 Wayfinding: A Broad View
Janet R. Carpman and Myron A. Grant
CHAPTER 29 Work Environments
Janetta Mitchell McCoy
CHAPTER 30 Environmental Psychology in Museums, Zoos, and Other Exhibition Centers
Stephen C. Bitgood
CHAPTER 31 Climate, Weather, and Crime
James Rotton and Ellen G. Cohn
CHAPTER 32 Noise Pollution: A Hazard to Physical and Mental Well-Being
Arline L. Bronzaft
CHAPTER 33 The History and Future of Disaster Research
Lori A. Peek and Dennis S. Mileti
CHAPTER 34 The Challenge of Increasing Proenvironment Behavior
E. Scott Geller
CHAPTER 35 Emerging Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives on Conservation Behavior
Joanne Vining and Angela Ebreo
CHAPTER 36 Contamination: The Invisible Built Environment
Michael R. Edelstein
CHAPTER 37 Environmental Conflict and Its Resolution
Tamra Pearson d’Estrée, E. Franklin Dukes, and Jessica Navarrete-Romero
CHAPTER 38 A Methodology of Participatory Planning
Liisa Horelli
CHAPTER 39 Sustained Participation: A Community Based Approach to Addressing Environmental Problems
Esther Wiesenfeld and Euclides Sánchez
SECTION V. THE FUTURE
CHAPTER 40 Personal Space in a Digital Age
Robert Sommer
CHAPTER 41 Toward an Environmental Psychology of the Internet
Daniel Stokols and Maria Montero
CHAPTER 42 On to Mars!
Robert B. Bechtel
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