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Environmental Psychology

Education Category: General
Ages: 16+

Environmental Psychology elective at Leiden University (2020-2021)

Lecture 1: Setting the Scene

The focus of the course is on:

  • The relations between persons and environments
  • The social origin and meaning of (many) man-environment interactions
  • Opportunities for ‘change for the
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Environmental Psychology 2 - Urban environment

Environmental Psychology 2 - Urban environment

Environmental Psychology elective at Leiden University (2020-2021)

Lecture 2: Going Into Town (the urban environment)

Pros and cons of living in an urban environment

+ More employment opportunity 

+Cities are exciting, lively and diverse

+More cultural, educational and medical resources

- Crowdedness, information overload. 

- High density

-Pollution

-Crime

Crowdedness

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Environmental Psychology 3 - Nature

Environmental Psychology 3 - Nature

Environmental Psychology elective at Leiden University (2020-2021)

Lecture 3: Nature (taking a break)

People have been recommended to go to onature for its well-being effects since (at least) the 19th century

Epidemological research: understanding what factors determin a large population to get sick

De Vries et al., 2003. Natural Environments—Healthy Environments? An Exploratory Analysis of the

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Environmental Psychology 4 -Spatial planning and design

Environmental Psychology 4 -Spatial planning and design

Environmental Psychology elective at Leiden University (2020-2021)

Lecture 4: Spatial planning and design

Environmental perception

Compared to traditional perception research:

  • Perceiver is in the scene
  • Perceiver is purposive, has a plan
  • Stimuli are complex (Berleyne’s three classes of stimulus properties):
  1. Psychophysical: intensity of stimulation, brightness of colors, volume of sound
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Environmental Psychology 5 - Acting Green
Environmental Psychology 6 - Sustainable intervention

Environmental Psychology 6 - Sustainable intervention

Environmental Psychology elective at Leiden University (2020-2021)

Lecture 6: Sustainable interventions

Schultz, P. W., 2014. Strategies for promoting proenvironmental behavior.

Community Based Social Marketing and a strategy for choice of intervention techniques
 
Five principles:
  1. Identify specific behavior
  2. Identify barriers and incentives
  3. Program development
  4. Pilot test
  5. Full scale implementation and
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