Beyond the Individual
Environmental Approaches and Prevention
1st Edition
Published on 1. January 1985
Book
Hardback
211 pages
978-0-86656-391-8 (ISBN)
Description
Here is a stimulating volume on the psychological damage caused by our exposures to ills in the environment. Topics include case studies from environmental catastrophes (Love Canal, Three Mile Island) and research on how groups respond to and cope with environmental stresses. This timely book is aimed at environmental policymakers, public health personnel, agency staff, and mental health personnel--all professionals concerned with the impact of the environment on our physical and psychological health.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Weight
420 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-86656-391-8 (9780866563918)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Book
approx. 03/2019
1st Edition
Routledge
€57.14
Not yet published
Content
Contents
An Introduction to Environmental Approaches and Prevention
The Environmental Psychology of the Hospital: Is the Cure Worse Than the Illness?
Quality of Work Environment (QWE): Effects on Office Workers
The Methodological and Conceptual Basis of Environmental Policies for Children
Urban Planning and Mental Health
What Can We Learn From Love Canal?: A Conversation With Lois Gibbs and Richard Valinsky
Intrauterine Exposure to Environmental Toxins: The Significance of Subtle Behavioral Effects
The Role of Prevention in Technological Catastrophe
Reactions to Collective Stress: Correlates of Active Citizen Participation at Love Canal
Combating the Unsilent Enemy--Noise
Environmental Approaches and Prevention: The Dangers of Imprecision
Beyond the Individual: A Practitioner's Perspective
An Introduction to Environmental Approaches and Prevention
The Environmental Psychology of the Hospital: Is the Cure Worse Than the Illness?
Quality of Work Environment (QWE): Effects on Office Workers
The Methodological and Conceptual Basis of Environmental Policies for Children
Urban Planning and Mental Health
What Can We Learn From Love Canal?: A Conversation With Lois Gibbs and Richard Valinsky
Intrauterine Exposure to Environmental Toxins: The Significance of Subtle Behavioral Effects
The Role of Prevention in Technological Catastrophe
Reactions to Collective Stress: Correlates of Active Citizen Participation at Love Canal
Combating the Unsilent Enemy--Noise
Environmental Approaches and Prevention: The Dangers of Imprecision
Beyond the Individual: A Practitioner's Perspective