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Environmental Psychology

a Psycho-social Introduction

By Mirilia Bonnes

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Publish Date

1995

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Language

eng

Pages

236

Description:

This textbook provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to the rapidly expanding field of environmental psychology. The authors start with a review of the history of environmental psychology, highlighting its interdisciplinary nature. They trace its roots in architecture, ecology and geography, and examine the continuing relationship of these subjects to the psychological tradition. The book then moves through key contemporary lines of research in the field, contrasting models from perception and cognition, such as those of Gibson and Brunswick, with major social psychologic.