The Oxford Handbook of Environmental and Conservation Psychology

The Oxford Handbook of Environmental and Conservation Psychology
ISBN-10
0199733023
ISBN-13
9780199733026
Category
Medical
Pages
700
Language
English
Published
2012-10-18
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Author
Susan D. Clayton

Description

This handbook brings together contributions from experts in environmental and/or conservation psychology to review the current state of research. In addition to summarizing current knowledge, it provides an understanding of the relationship between environmental and conservation psychology, and of the directions in which these interdependent areas of study are heading.

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