Psychological and Behavioral Aspects of Sustainability

I am honored to introduce this special issue of Sustainability, which exemplifies how the field of Psychology can contribute to multi- and inter-disciplinary efforts to create a sustainable society. In fact, achieving the goal of environmental, economic, and social sustainability is predicated on ch...

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Veröffentlicht in:Sustainability 2013-07, Vol.5 (7), p.3006-3008
1. Verfasser: Koger, Susan
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:I am honored to introduce this special issue of Sustainability, which exemplifies how the field of Psychology can contribute to multi- and inter-disciplinary efforts to create a sustainable society. In fact, achieving the goal of environmental, economic, and social sustainability is predicated on changing human behavior; the purview of Psychologists (reviewed in [1], see also [2–7]). So-called “environmental problems” are really problems of human behavior, caused by collective human actions and their underlying thoughts, beliefs, feelings, and values [1]. Consequently, research from various sub-fields of psychology can [...]
ISSN:2071-1050
2071-1050
DOI:10.3390/su5073006