Psychology and climate change human perceptions, impacts, and responses

Psychology and Climate Change: Human Perceptions, Impacts, and Responses organizes and summarizes recent psychological research that relates to the issue of climate change. The book covers topics such as how people perceive and respond to climate change, how people understand and communicate about t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Clayton, Susan, author (author), Clayton, Susan D., 1960-, editor (editor), Manning, Christie M., editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier [2018]
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009630745606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: psychology and climate change
  • PART I. Perceptions and Communication. Perceptions of climate change
  • Climate change communication: challenges, insights, and opportunities
  • Social construction of scientifically grounded climate change discussions
  • A diversity science approach to climate change
  • PART II. Responding to climate change. Contributions of psychology to limiting climate change: opportunities through consumer behavior
  • Understanding responses to climate change: psychological barriers to mitigation and a new theory of behavior choice
  • Environmental protection through societal change: what psychology knows about collective climate action--and what it needs to find out
  • PART III. Wellbeing and resilience. Threats to mental health and wellbeing associated with climate change
  • Individual impacts and resilience
  • Psychological perspectives on community resilience and climate change: insights, examples, and directions for future research.