Environmental Psychology: A Psycho-Social Introduction (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780803979062)

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 psychological approaches as represented by Lewin, Barker and others. The book concludes with an analysis of the most promising areas of research and practice

Author: Mirilia Bonnes, Gianfranco Secchiaroli
ISBN-10: 0803979061
ISBN-13: 9780803979062
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Language: English
Published: 08/11/1995
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.51d