American Psychologist publishes special issue on global climate change New peer-reviewed articles update APA’s 2009 task force report. American Psychologist, the flagship journal of the American Psychological Association (APA), has published a special issue on “Psychology and Global Climate Change.” The May-June 2011 issue contains seven peer-reviewed articles that are based upon and update the contents… Continue reading American Psychologist publishes special issue on global climate change
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Greening our minds: How nature nurtures the brain
Thomas Doherty was featured in Detroit’s Metro Times on the topic of ecopsychology, green spaces, and the restorative aspects of gardening. See article below as published originally HERE. Greening our minds How nature nurtures the brain By Larry Gabriel Last week’s sunshine and warmth had me out raking and picking up the yard in anticipation… Continue reading Greening our minds: How nature nurtures the brain
Psychological Factors Help Explain Slow Reaction to Global Warming, Says APA Task Force
Report urges psychologists to play larger role in limiting climate change effects TORONTO – While most Americans think climate change is an important issue, they don’t see it as an immediate threat, so getting people to “go green” requires policymakers, scientists and marketers to look at psychological barriers to change and what leads people to… Continue reading Psychological Factors Help Explain Slow Reaction to Global Warming, Says APA Task Force