Psychological research on stress, disasters, and human-made technological accidents have
important implications for policy, planning, and legal resolution of situations caused by …

Paul A. Bell & Eric D. Sundstrom nvironmental psychology has existed as a branch of
psychology for approximately 30 years. It focuses on the ways in which features of the …

Eight years ago, four psychologists with varying backgrounds but a common in terest in the
impact of environmental stress on behavior and health met to plan a study of the effects of …

One important new context of communication for older adults is computer-mediated
communication (CMC). Although the Internet has become an important resource for …

Against the backdrop of ever-expanding technological systems, the effects of accidents or
breakdowns in human-made technology are examined and contrasted with those of natural …

The study aimed to validate the Environmental Distress Scale (EDS), a new index of the bio–
psycho–social cost of ecosystem disturbance. Informed by qualitative fieldwork in the open …

Considers stress and coping as part of a process involving environmental events,
psychosocial processes, and physiological response. The concept of stress as it involves …

The concept of attitude has long been a central part of social psychological theories. It is
important in other disciplines too, such as economics, business studies, politics and …

This study tested the hypothesis that internalized gender-role personality attributes and
gender-role ideology mediate sex differences in alcohol use and drinking problems in a …

Ecosystems provide benefits to people, and, in turn, people individually and collectively
affect the functioning and wellbeing of ecosystems. Interdependencies between ecosystem …