Advances in Environmental Psychology, Volume 6

Exposure to Hazardous Substances: Psychological Parameters
Herausgeber: Baum, Andrew; Singer, Jerome E.; Lebovits, Allen H.

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Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1986, this book looks at reactions to exposure to toxic substances as well as some predictors of response in groups faced with increased medical risk subsequent to some of the most common and hazardous toxic exposures found at the time: radiation, toxic waste, asbestos, lead, contaminated water, and toxic chemical fire and leak.

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Produktdetails

• Psychology Revivals
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 154
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 252g
• ISBN-13: 9780367498702
• ISBN-10: 0367498707
• Artikelnr.: 62635498

Inhaltsangabe

List of Contributors. Preface. Part 1: Occupational Exposures 1. The Case
of Asbestos-Exposed Workers: A Psychological Evaluation Allen H. Lebovits,
Mary Byrne, and James J. Strain 2. Psychosocial Correlates of Occupational
Lead Exposure Evelyn J. Bromet, Christopher M. Ryan, and David K. Parkinson
Part 2: Non-Occupational Exposures 3. Toxic Exposure and Chronic Stress at
Three Mile Island Laura M. Davidson, Andrew Baum, India Fleming, and Martha
M. Gisriel 4. Psychopathological Consequences of Exposure to Toxins in the
Water Supply Margaret S. Gibbs 5. Assessing the Impact of Hazardous Waste
Facilities: Psychology, Politics, and Environmental Impact Statements
Kenneth M. Bachrach and Alex J. Zautra 6. Predictors of Psychological
Distress in the Community Following Two Toxic Chemical Incidents Jeffrey S.
Markowitz and Elane M. Gutterman 7. Threats to People and What They Value:
Residents' Perceptions of the Hazards of Love Canal Adeline G. Levine and
Russell A. Stone. Author Index. Subject Index.