TY - JOUR
AU - McIntire, Jeanne
AB - The Behavior Analyst 1982,5,191-197 No.2 (Fall) A Review of Preserving the Environment: New Strategies for Behavior Change, Edited by Geller, Winett, & Everett Edwin P. Willems and Jeanne D. McIntire University of Houston Central Campus With the exception of major wars, few evaluate the book's contributions in the issues in recent public life have gripped light of some larger, contextual issues. To the people of the world like the problem anticipate our conclusion, this is a timely, of energy. Petropower is the means by strong, and important book, although it which relatively underdeveloped and has some important limitations. We view backward countries muscle up for their our criticisms as issues that should be kept places in the sun, often abruptly. In­ in mind while reading the book and not as dustrialized and developed countries ex­ reasons to pass it up. perience vulnerability and a sense of im­ SUMMARY minent decline as well as a frustrating dependence on the very countries who are Arguing for the potential of behavioral technology to alleviate environmental using energy to supplant them. And yet, problems and acknowledging that the distribution and availability of energy psychology's attending to those problems is but one of the 
TI - A Review of Preserving the Environment: New Strategies for Behavior Change, Edited by Geller, Winett, & Everett
JF - The Behavior Analyst
DO - 10.1007/BF03392387
DA - 2017-07-08
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SP - 191
EP - 197
VL - 5
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