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Conceptualizations of Human Environments

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Moos, Rudolf H. – American Psychologist, 1973

Presents six major methods by which characteristics of environments have been related to indexes of human functioning: (1) ecological dimensions; (2) behavior settings; (3) dimensions of organizational structure; and, (4) dimensions identifying the collective personal and/or behavioral characteristics of the milieu inhabitants; and two others.…

Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Economic Factors, Environment, Environmental Influences

Psychological Stress and Coping in Aging.

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Lazarus, Richard S.; DeLongis, Anita – American Psychologist, 1983

Discusses how the dynamics of stress and coping change with the processes of aging. Suggests that since aging is a highly individualized process, cross-sectional studies of the phenomenon may be inadequate unless supplemented by a longitudinal perspective. (Author/AOS)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Aging (Individuals), Behavior Patterns, Beliefs