Environment and Behavior A Dynamic Perspective

This book has been written as a text for advanced undergraduate students and graduate students in the burgeoning field of study that has come to be called environment and behavior. It is appropriate for courses in environmental psychology, social ecology, ecological psychology, and community psychol...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Holahan, C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1978, 1978
Edition:1st ed. 1978
Series:The Plenum Social Ecology Series
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Emergence of a New Perspective
  • The Human Dimension in Architecture
  • In Search of New Knowledge
  • Assessing the Impact of the Built Environment
  • A Working Definition of Environmental Psychology
  • Placing Perspective in Perspective
  • A Dynamic Perspective
  • Agenda for This Book
  • References
  • I Environmental Coping
  • 2 Street Life and High-Rise Public Housing
  • 3 Social Coping and Environmental Satisfaction in a University Megadorm
  • 4 Coping with Environmental Change: A Social Systems Model
  • II Social Accommodation
  • 5 Social Isolation and Seating Patterns in an Experimental Hospital Dayroom
  • 6 Invasion of Privacy and Self-Disclosure in a Counseling Setting
  • 7 The Unresponsive Urbanite: Personal versus Situational Determinants
  • III Environmental Schematization
  • 8 Sex Differences in Schematizing the Behavioral Environment
  • 9 Errors in Cognitive Mapping: A Behavioral Interpretation
  • IV Synthesis
  • 10 Implications for the Field of Environment and Behavior
  • Author Index