Below you will find profiles of conservation psychology researchers and practitioners. If your research is relevant to conservation psychology and you would like your profile to be added below, please contact Carol Saunders at csaunders@antioch.edu
Louise Chawla
Professor
College of Architecture and Planning
University of Colorado
Campus Box 314
Boulder,, CO 80309
USA
Phone: 1-502-597-6721
Email: louise.chawla@colorado.edu
Publications related to Conservation Psychology:
Chawla, L. (1980). Significant life experiences: A new research area in environmental education. Journal of Environmental Education 11(4), 20-25.
Chawla, L. (1998). Research methods to investigate significant life experiences: Review and recommendations. Environmental Education Research, 4(4), 383-397.
Chawla, L. (1998). Significant life experiences revisited: A review of research on sources of environmental sensitivity. Environmental Education Research, 4(4), 369-382.
Chawla, L. (1999). Life paths into effective environmental action. Journal of Environmental Education, 31(1), 15-26.
Chawla, L. (2001). Significant life experiences revisited once again: Response to Vol. 5(4) ‘Five critical commentaries on significant life experience research in environmental education.’ Environmental Education Research, 7(4), 451-461.
Research Interests:
Participatory research with children and youth regarding their:
Knowledge
Use and feelings for their community
Environments
The development of environmental concern and action
