1st Edition

Advances in Environmental Psychology Volume 2: Applications of Personal Control

Edited By A. Baum, J. E. Singer, Jerome L. Singer Copyright 1981
206 Pages
by Psychology Press

206 Pages
by Psychology Press

How do people manage their environments? What processes are basic to the interactions between people and their environments? These questions are central to almost all areas of psychology but in a more narrow sense are the heart of environmental psychology. Some environmental studies focus on the antecedents of person-environment interactions, others on the effects of the environment on the... Read more
PREFACE, 1. PERCEIVED CONTROL:A REVIEW AND EVALUATION OF THERAPEUTIC IMPLICATIONS, 2. A MODEL OF LIFE CRISIS, CONTROL, AND HEALTH OUTCOMES: CARDIAC REHABILITATION AND RELOCATION OF THE ELDERLY, 3. ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS AND THE TYPE A RESPONSE, 4. DESTRUCTION AND PERCEIVED CONTROL, 5. JUDGMENT OF CONTINGENCY: ERRORS AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS, 6. INTRINSIC MOTIVATION FOR CONTROL: FACT OR FICTION, 7. DEPRESSION MAINTENANCE AND INTERPERSONAL CONTROL, AUTHOR INDEX, SUBJECT INDEX

Biography

Andrew Baum and Jerome E. Singer