Becoming an Environmental Psychologist - Autobiographical Career Paths Toward Applied Social Science.

This book explores the interdisciplinary pathways that environmental psychologists have taken to become educators, researchers, and consultants in this highly applied and growing field. Individuals with backgrounds in architecture, urban planning, and geography, as well as in the health sciences (and beyond), describe how they discovered environmental psychology-and hope that others will follow.

List of contents

Introduction - Lindsay J. Mccunn; Part I. Pathways To Environmental Psychology From Architecture, Urban Planning, And Geography; Part II Pathways To Environmental Psychology From Cognitive Psychology, Clinical Practice, And Neuroscience; Part III. Pathways To Environmental Psychology From The Health Sciences And Social Ecology; Part IV. Pathways To Environmental Psychology From An Appreciation Of Nature And Eco-Conscious Living; Concluding Remarks - Lindsay J. Mccunn; Notes On Contributors

About the author

Lindsay J. McCunn, PhD, is a Professor of psychology at Vancouver Island University and the co-Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Environmental Psychology. Her applied research has been published in a number of interdisciplinary journals and books concerning architecture and engineering, community planning, design, and education.

Product details

• Authors: Lindsay J. McCunn, Lindsay McCunn
• Assisted by: Lindsay J McCunn (Editor), Lindsay J. McCunn (Editor), Lindsay McCunn (Editor)
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.06.2025
• EAN: 9781839991004
• ISBN: 978-1-83999-100-4
• No. of pages: 254
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / Industrial & Organizational Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Applied Psychology, Social, group or collective psychology, Occupational and industrial psychology, Occupational & industrial psychology, Autobiography: science, technology & medicine, Autobiography: science, technology and medicine, psychology; environmental psychologist