With Environment and Behavior, Robert Bechtel takes a unified view of human-environmental problems, and emphasises the innovative thinking required to deal with environmental problems
The inception of this volume can be traced to a series of Environmental Psychology Colloquia presented at the University of California, Irvine, dur ing the spring of 1974.
Written by leading authorities, this book provides a comprehensive framework for collecting and analyzing reliable person–environment–behavior data in real-world settings that rarely resemble the controlled conditions described in ...
This eleventh volume in the series departs from the pattern of earlier volumes.
Some benefits of this approach can be seen where a research / design team was asked to design a residence for older veterans in a small , rural New York town called Oxford ( Nahemow & Downes , 1979 ; Snyder & Ostrander , 1974 ) .
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Active researchers in the areas of geography and psychology have contributed to this book. Both fields are capable of increasing our scientific knowledge of how human behavior is interfaced with the molar physical environment.
The papers comprising this second volume of Human Behavior and the Environment represent, as do their predecessors, a cross section of current work in the broad area of problems dealing with interrelation ships between the physical ...
Rieff , P. The Feeling Intellect : Selected Writings . ( J. Imber , ed . ) Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1990 . Rockefeller , S. C. " Faith and Community in an Ecological Age . " In S. C. Rockefeller and J. C. Elder ( eds . ) ...
This important book: Discusses the environmental factors that threaten and promote human wellbeing Explores a wide range of factors influencing actions that affect environmental conditions Discusses the effects and acceptability of ...
This volume is an outgrowth of research on the relations between human beings and their environments, which has developed internationally.