Measuring Environment Across the Life Span

Download or read book Measuring Environment Across the Life Span written by Sarah L. Friedman and published by Amer Psychological Assn. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 419 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Psychologists have long understood that laboratory settings only approximate genuine human environments. Yet, how can the influence of the real world, with all its complexity and variability, be measured? This edited volume deals with this question by providing theoretical models and testing methods for quantifying physical and social environments that serve as contexts of human development." "This volume represents the state of the art in environmental assessment procedures and will be a welcome resource for psychologists specializing in assessment, methodology, and development."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved