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Psychology for Sustainability, 5th Edition
ISBN: 9780367480691
"Psychology for Sustainability" is a groundbreaking textbook that applies psychological science to environmental problems caused by human behavior. This 5th edition, written by Britain A. Scott, Elise L. Amel, Susan M. Koger, and Christie M. Manning, is a must-read for anyone interested in sustainability and environmental psychology.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and educators in courses focused on sustainability across various disciplines. It is also invaluable for policymakers, legislators, and those working on sustainable communities. The text's broad scope and actionable insights make it a valuable resource for anyone looking to understand and address environmental challenges.
History and Editions
First published in 2021, the 5th edition of "Psychology for Sustainability" has been carefully tailored to the length of a standard college semester. This edition introduces two new chapters that inspire readers to take action as changemakers in the world. The first chapter focuses on collective action for systemic change, while the second presents a positive psychology perspective on tackling ecological crises in a way that promotes wellbeing and resilience.
The book is supplemented with online resources for instructors, making it an essential tool for teaching sustainability-related courses.
Author and Other Works
Britain A. Scott, Elise L. Amel, Susan M. Koger, and Christie M. Manning are the authors of "Psychology for Sustainability." Each author brings their expertise in psychology and sustainability to the text, ensuring it remains current and relevant.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardback: ISBN-13: 9780367480691
- eBook: ISBN-13: 9780367480691
- Used/New: Available through various retailers, including Faculty Books and eCampus.com
Publication Details
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publication Date: April 9, 2021
- Number of Pages: 448 pages
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
While there are no other editions of this specific ISBN, the following formats are available:
- Used/New: $12.50 (Used/New) through Faculty Books[2]
- Rent: Available for rent through eCampus.com[3]
Related ISBNs:
- Note: The ISBN provided is unique to this edition and format. However, if additional formats or editions become available, they will be listed here.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in human psychology related to sustainability, including detailed explanations and examples.
- Positive Psychology Perspective: The text presents a positive psychology approach to addressing ecological crises, focusing on wellbeing and resilience.
- Actionable Insights: The book provides specific steps that readers can take to alter humanity’s relationship with nature.
- Supplementary Resources: Online resources are available for instructors to enhance teaching and learning.
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for "Psychology for Sustainability," making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
