Morton Deutsch, eminent psychologist, Columbia University professor, mentor extraordinaire, and one of the founders of the field of conflict resolution died last March at the age of 97. Deutsch spent ...

Modern warfare has devastating environmental impacts, and environmental damage in turn can be a contributing factor in violent conflicts. Given these intersecting dangers, how should we weigh the ...

Researchers have proposed a groundbreaking new way to study the interaction between complex biological systems in the body and the environment. Their theory suggests the existence of 'biodynamic ...

During the 1960s ecologists outlined how the human treatment of the natural environment changed as places underwent economic development. The theoretical point of departure for this work, succession ...

Researchers have explored whether mostly subconscious visual cues embedded in dilapidated buildings, overgrown lots and littered streets can fuel deviant behavior, reassessing the influential “broken ...

Do you know someone who is convinced that nothing he or she can do about a situation will change the outcome? Maybe it's about diet, a relationship, or a job. My friend Mark is this type of person.

Child Welfare, Vol. 81, No. 5, SPECIAL ISSUE: The Crisis in Rural Child Welfare (September/October 2002), pp. 791-819 (29 pages) An "organization-in-environment" perspective can help researchers ...