The built environment has direct and indirect effects on mental health. Highrise housing is
inimical to the psychological well-being of women with young children. Poor-quality housing …

Characteristics of the physical environment that influence child development are discussed.
Topics include behavioral toxicology, noise, crowding, housing and neighborhood quality …

People are inseparable from natural ecosystems, and understanding how people think
about, experience, and interact with nature is crucial for promoting environmental …

Psychology and Global Climate Change Page 1 1 Psychology and Global Climate Change:
Addressing a Multi-faceted Phenomenon and Set of Challenges A Report by the American …

This article addresses the nature and challenge of adaptation in the context of global climate
change. The complexity of “climate change” as threat, environmental stressor, risk domain …

Across intellectual disciplines, the ontological turn is restructuring how we think about our
relationships with the natural world. Influenced by the seemingly disparate realms of …

This article offers an integration of two different perspectives on health promotion research
and practice: one emphasizing the concept of community capacity for health improvement …

Identity is a core psychological construct: a way of describing an individual that locates him
or her within a social and political context. It has become an increasingly prominent topic in …

In this wholly revised second edition, Michael Edelstein draws or iis thiffy years as a
community activist tc provide a much-expanded theoretical foundation for understanding the …

In this important intervention, change-agent Marianne E. Krasny challenges the knowledge-
attitudes-behavior pathway that underpins much of environmental education practice; ie, the …