Psychology and environmental change /
This title focuses on ways in which human behaviour contributes to the problem of environmental change; deals with the assessment and change of attitudes; and proposes ways in which psychological research might contribute to the objective of making technology more environmentally benign.
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Mahwah, N.J. :
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers,
2003.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. The Problem; 3. Behavior as a Cause or Environmental Change; 4. Attitude Assessment and Change; 5. Changing Behavior; 6. Technology Enhancement; 7. Substituting Resource-Light for Resource-Heavy Technologies; 8. Artifact Design and Evaluation; 9. Consumption, Consumerism, and Environmental Economics; 10. Risk and the Psychology of Prevention; 11. Cost-Benefit and Tradeoff Analyses; 12. Competition, Cooperation, Negotiation and Policymaking; 13. Concluding Comments; References; Author Index; Subject Index.