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Environment and Behavior Studies: Emergence of Intellectual Traditions (Human Behavior and Environment, 11) by Irwin Altman, Kathleen Christensen (auth.), Irwin Altman, Kathleen Christensen (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This eleventh volume in the series departs from the pattern of earlier volumes. Some of those volumes addressed research, design, and policy topics in terms of environmental settings, for example, homes, communities, neighborhoods, and public places. Others focused on environmental users, for example, chil dren and the elderly. The present volume examines the field of environment and behavior studies itself in the form of intellectual histories of some of its most productive and still visible senior participants. In so doing we hope to provide readers with a grand sweep of the field-its research and design content, methodology, institutions, and past and future trajectories-through the experiences and intellectual histories of its participants. Why intellectual histories? Several factors led to the decision to launch this project. For one, 1989 was an anniversary and commemorative year for the Environmental Design Research Association, perhaps the major and most long-standing interdisciplinary organization of environment and behavior re searchers and practitioners. Established in 1969, this organization has been the vehicle for generations of researchers and practitioners from many

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Author
Irwin Altman, Kathleen Christensen (auth.), Irwin Altman, Kathleen Christensen (eds.)
Publisher
Springer US
Published
1990
Language
EN
ISBN
9780306434686
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Psychology, Medical, Social_sciences

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