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Exploring the physical contexts of physical activity in children and adolescents across countries using GPS, GIS, and accelerometry – a systematic review
Source: Health & Place Published on 2026-08-24
Understanding the burden of poor health outcomes among climate-related migrant populations in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review
Source: Health & Place Published on 2026-08-24
Cross-border telemedicine abortion: abortion travel, barriers and decision-making for rural women in the United States
Source: Health & Place Published on 2026-08-24
Alcohol outlets are associated with fatal drowning events in England: a nationwide geospatial study
Source: Health & Place Published on 2026-08-24
Neighborhood greenspace and brain imaging outcomes in older adults without dementia from three US Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers
Source: Health & Place Published on 2026-08-24
Corrigendum to “Disentangling the contributions of impact-oriented versus reputation-focused legacy motives on intergenerational concern and action” [Journal of Environmental Psychology 90 (2023) 102092]
Source: Journal of Environmental Psychology Published on 2026-08-24 By Anna Ammon
Effects of spatial anxiety on orientation in a virtual building
Source: Journal of Environmental Psychology Published on 2026-08-24 By Anna Ammon
Perceptual and emotional responses to home built environments among preschool children with physical mobility impairments: A scoping review
Source: Journal of Environmental Psychology Published on 2026-08-24 By Anna Ammon
Letter to the Editor: Human mental exceptionalism as an early and cross-cultural boundary in environmental psychology
Source: Journal of Environmental Psychology Published on 2026-08-24 By Anna Ammon
Community resilience and a sense of belonging among older adults residing in areas adjacent to military conflict
Source: Journal of Environmental Psychology Published on 2026-08-24 By Anna Ammon
Identifying the developmental trajectories of place attachment and their psychological predictors from late childhood to adolescence
Source: Journal of Environmental Psychology Published on 2026-08-24 By Anna Ammon
Socializing in nature: Daily links to increased time outdoors, positive affect, and reduced stress among college students
Source: Journal of Environmental Psychology Published on 2026-08-24 By Anna Ammon
Seasonal variation in the role of greenspace in child development
Source: Journal of Environmental Psychology Published on 2026-08-24 By Anna Ammon
Architectural features of the environment shape the multisensory dynamics of peripersonal space remapping
Source: Journal of Environmental Psychology Published on 2026-08-24 By Anna Ammon
Gaze correlates of value-based decision making in nature and urban scenes
Source: Journal of Environmental Psychology Published on 2026-08-24 By Anna Ammon
Restorative interventions in workplace environments: a systematic review of theories, methods, and environmental exposures
Source: Journal of Environmental Psychology Published on 2026-08-24 By Anna Ammon
Recurrent visual behavior and viewpoint-specific spatial features in a heritage environment: immersive eye-tracking evidence from Jichang Garden
Source: Journal of Environmental Psychology Published on 2026-08-24 By Anna Ammon
Global palates: Linking multicultural experience to resistance and acceptance of novel food technologies via lower need for cognitive closure and higher openness to experience
Source: Journal of Environmental Psychology Published on 2026-08-24 By Anna Ammon
A systematic review and meta-analysis of communication strategies to promote climate action
Source: Journal of Environmental Psychology Published on 2026-08-24 By Anna Ammon
Transportation and climate behaviors: Comparing difficulty of transportation-related behaviors across different populations
Source: Journal of Environmental Psychology Published on 2026-08-24 By Anna Ammon
Structural Equation Modeling of Burnout, Support, and Retention Among Higher-Education Music Faculty Through Job Demands-Resources Framework and Self-Determination Theory
Source: Psychology of Music Published on 2026-08-22 By Hamidreza Niknampour
Music Preferences in Depression Inclination: Aesthetic Disconnection From Happy Music and Emotional Affinity for Sadness
Source: Psychology of Music Published on 2026-08-22 By Yuqing Zhang, Shulan Tu, Linshu Zhou, Chao Xue
When randomistas rule the field: Randomized experiments, entanglement, and funding for the poor
Source: Environment and Planning Published on 2026-08-21 By Jigar D. Bhatt
Help shape the proposed Natural History GCSE for England
Source: Landscape Research Group Published on 2026-08-21 By Sarah Lawton
Wanghong urbanism: Platform aesthetics and urban change in Kennedy Town, Hong Kong
Source: Journal of Urban Affairs Published on 2026-08-21 By Shizheng Liang The University of Hong KongShizheng Liang is a graduate student in the Department of Urban Planning and Design at the University of Hong Kong. His research sits at the intersection of critical urban studies, urban political ecology, and cultural geography. Broadly, his work examines how urban environments are shaped through the changing relations between technology, infrastructure, ecology, aesthetics, and everyday life. His work has appeared in journals such as Urban Geography, Geoforum, and Tourism Geographies.
LRG Research Fund 2026: Making Colombia’s material knowledge visible
Source: Landscape Research Group Published on 2026-08-20 By Sarah Lawton
Revealing the Cultural Landscape of Sidi Bou Saïd through Landscape Design
Source: Landscape Research Group Published on 2026-08-20 By Sarah Lawton
Private life, public action: How housing politics mobilized citizens in Moscow, by Anna Zhelnina
Source: Journal of Urban Affairs Published on 2026-08-20 By Alexander Kalyukin Uppsala University
Landowners’ Engagement with Forest Land Predicts Improved Affect: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study in the Great Northwoods Region, USA
Source: Ecopsychology (SAGE) Published on 2026-08-19 By Jesse Caputo, Emily Silver, Samantha Gailey, Stephanie A. Snyder, Kristin Floress, Amanda Curton1USDA Forest Service, Northern Research Station, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.2Department of Forestry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA.
LRG Research Fund 2026: Mapping the hidden relationships of Setiu Wetlands
Source: Landscape Research Group Published on 2026-08-19 By Sarah Lawton
Planning formalization and its consequences: The socioeconomic impacts of slum resettlement
Source: Journal of Urban Affairs Published on 2026-08-19 By Omar Ben Haman Flinders UniversityOmar Ben Haman is an urban sociologist and lecturer in urban and regional planning at Flinders University. Holding a PhD in Urban Sociology, his research examines the intersections of the sociology of planning and design, housing, informality, and place-based interventions, with a particular focus on how planning systems shape social outcomes, inequality, and everyday urban life. His work adopts a people-centred approach informed by New Urbanism, particularly the scholarship of Jane Jacobs, alongside the critical urban theories of David Harvey and Henri Lefebvre. At Flinders University, Haman teaches and coordinates undergraduate planning and urban design education, with a strong commitment to preparing the next generation of planning professionals. He is a full member of the Planning Institute of Australia, serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Social Service Research, and acts as a reviewer for leading national and international academic journals.
Beyond beneficial or ineffective: three-way decision modeling of image-level affective responses to restorative environment design
Source: Frontiers in Psychology Published on 2026-08-19 By Source Author
Influence of the hiking tourscape on hikers’ psychological restoration: the distinct mediating roles of place dependence and place identity
Source: Frontiers in Psychology Published on 2026-08-19 By Source Author
Planning accessible housing for people with environmental illness: Lessons from three affordable housing projects
Source: Journal of Urban Affairs Published on 2026-08-19 By Justin D. Stern National University of SingaporeJustin D. Stern is an assistant professor of Urban Planning and Design in the Department of Architecture at the National University of Singapore. He received a PhD in Urban Planning from the Harvard University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and a Master in Urban Planning from Harvard Graduate School of Design. His research focuses on healthy buildings and environments, accessible design, and international and comparative planning. Stern is also the director of the Inclusive Urbanism Lab at the National University of Singapore. His research has been funded by the Fulbright Foundation, the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies, the Singapore Ministry of Education, and the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, among others.
Children’s Initial Interest in Learning the Cello: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
Source: Psychology of Music Published on 2026-08-19 By Stephanie L. R. MacArthur, Jane W. Davidson, Amanda E. Krause
Research recap: how fair is it for countries to implement negative emissions technology and practices?
Source: EP Groningen Published on 2026-08-18 By Traci
LRG Research Fund 2026: Living with slow disaster in Venice
Source: Landscape Research Group Published on 2026-08-18 By Sarah Lawton
LRG Research Fund 2026: Envisioning Kilifi’s future through the eyes of its young people
Source: Landscape Research Group Published on 2026-08-18 By Sarah Lawton
Nature-Based Interventions Associated with Improved Health Outcomes in Urban Adults: A Scoping Review
Source: Ecopsychology (SAGE) Published on 2026-08-18 By Caroline Malkin, Nikhil Kota, Nakhoul Charbel, Benjamin Saracco, Mahbubur Meenar, Elizabeth Cerceo1Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Camden, New Jersey, USA.2Department of Medicine, Cooper University Healthcare, Camden, New Jersey, USA.3Biomedical Library, Rowan University, Glassboro, New Jersey, USA.4School of Earth and Environment, Rowan University, Glassboro, New Jersey, USA.
Rational decisions or moral obligations? A systematic review of TPB-NAM integration in understanding low-carbon behavior
Source: Frontiers in Psychology Published on 2026-08-18 By Source Author
The signalling value of subsidies to promote pro-environmental behaviour
Source: EP Groningen Published on 2026-08-17 By Traci
Tribal consultation in environmental and land-use planning: Lessons from planners and tribal leaders
Source: Journal of Urban Affairs Published on 2026-08-17 By Michelle E. Zuñiga Michael Méndez Clint Carroll Karla Monroy a The University of North Carolina at Charlotteb University of California, Irvinec University of Colorado, BoulderMichelle E. Zuñiga is an assistant professor of urban and community planning at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She specializes in transportation equity and environmental justice, examining how planning policies and infrastructure investments shape mobility and access for historically marginalized communities. Her research uses qualitative and community-engaged methods—including interviews, focus groups, and participatory fieldwork—to center resident perspectives in planning and policy evaluation. Her work has been published in Cities, Housing Policy Debate, and the Transportation Research Record, contributing to national conversations on transit accessibility, neighborhood change, and the equity implications of state and federal transportation initiatives.Michael Méndez is an associate professor of environmental policy and planning at the University of California, Irvine, and a Visiting Scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, supported by a National Science Foundation Early Faculty Career Award. He was previously the Pinchot Faculty Fellow at the Yale School of the Environment. His first book, “Climate Change from the Streets,” published by Yale University Press, won the Harold and Margaret Sprout Award (sponsored by the International Studies Association), the Association for Humanist Sociology’s Betty and Alfred McClung Lee Award, and the Paul Davidoff Award from the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning. In 2022, he received the Andrew Carnegie Fellowship.Clint Carroll is an associate professor of Native American and Indigenous studies in the Department of Ethnic Studies at the University of Colorado Boulder. A citizen of the Cherokee Nation, his longstanding work with Cherokee people in Oklahoma aims to advance methods and strategies for Indigenous land education and community-based conservation. His first book, Roots of Our Renewal: Ethnobotany and Cherokee Environmental Governance (2015, University of Minnesota Press), explores Cherokee relationships to land through time as mediated and influenced by migration, colonial dispossession, and Cherokee political innovations. He currently co-edits the Cambridge University Press series Elements in Indigenous Environmental Research.Karla Monroy is a PhD student in urban and environmental planning and policy at the University of California, Irvine. Her research focuses on social justice, environmental justice, and data justice, with particular attention to how environmental and climate data are produced, interpreted, and used in planning practice. Her work examines the relationship between geospatial science, community knowledge, and lived experiences of environmental risk, including extreme heat and wildfire vulnerability.
Perceived commuting stress, residential nighttime light, and mental health: an environmental stress perspective
Source: Frontiers in Psychology Published on 2026-08-17 By Source Author
Planning for the sake of the plan: An exploration of the implementability of sustainable, smart, and resilient city models in Monterrey, Mexico
Source: Journal of Urban Affairs Published on 2026-08-17 By Natalia García-Cervantes Ryan Anders Whitney Darío Luna Barrios Tecnologico de MonterreyNatalia García-Cervantes is an assistant professor in the School of Architecture, Art and Design at Tecnologico de Monterrey, Monterrey campus. Her research examines the relationships between urban planning, violence, insecurity, and socio-spatial inequalities, with a particular focus on how planning processes shape experiences and perceptions of safety in cities. Drawing primarily on research in Mexico, her work explores urban violence, social exclusion, spatial justice, urban informality, and the institutional dimensions of urban development. Her research has been presented at international conferences and published in academic journals on urban studies, planning, and development. Through her research and teaching, she seeks to advance understanding of how urban planning can contribute to more just, equitable, and peaceful cities.Ryan Anders Whitney is an assistant professor in the School of Architecture, Art and Design and a fellow at the Center for the Future of Cities at Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico City campus. His research examines the intersections of urban sustainability, equity, and governance, with a particular focus on how urban planning models, policies, and programs are adopted, adapted, and implemented across diverse urban contexts. His work has been published in leading international journals, including the Journal of the American Planning Association, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Urban Geography, Cities, and Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, among others. Through his research, he seeks to advance understanding of the institutional and political dynamics that shape more sustainable and equitable urban futures.Darío Luna Barrios is an undergraduate Architecture student in the School of Architecture, Art and Design at Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico City campus. He has experience in research, project ideation, territorial analysis, documentary research, and architectural representation. His interests lie at the intersection of architecture, sustainability, urban planning, and public policy, with a focus on territorial justice, social inclusion, climate resilience, and the equitable distribution of public goods and resources. He is committed to developing high-impact projects that place communities at the center of planning and design, using architecture as a tool to strengthen social cohesion, identity, and belonging.
What is killing the multifamily condominium? Testing the liability-law hypothesis in California and New Jersey
Source: Journal of Urban Affairs Published on 2026-08-17 By Nicholas J. Marantz University of California, IrvineNicholas J. Marantz is an associate professor in the Department of Urban Planning & Public Policy and the School of Law at the University of California, Irvine. He is also a faculty research affiliate of the UC Berkeley Terner Center for Housing Innovation.
Environment or economy? Individual and country-level predictors: an international comparative analysis
Source: Frontiers in Psychology Published on 2026-08-14 By Source Author
Pushed to the edges? Electivity patterns of urban stream homeless encampments in environmentally burdened areas
Source: Journal of Urban Affairs Published on 2026-08-14 By Serena Alexander Bennett Williamson Jeff Wootton Costanza Rampini Gregory Brian Pasternack Yufang Jin Rune Storesund Igor Lacan a Northeastern Universityb San José State Universityc University of California, Davisd Storesund Consultinge University of California Cooperative ExtensionSerena Alexander is an associate professor of Environmental Policy and Engineering and interim director of the Master of Science in Urban Planning and Policy at Northeastern University. Her research focuses on transportation decarbonization, climate resilience, freight and rail systems, mobility equity, and sustainable infrastructure planning, with an emphasis on applied research that informs public policy and planning practice. Alexander previously served as a visiting scholar of Climate Policy and Infrastructure Resilience at the U.S. Department of Transportation and is a researcher with the Mineta Transportation Institute. She has led numerous federally and state-funded research projects supported by the U.S. Department of Transportation, the Federal Railroad Administration, Caltrans, and other public agencies. In addition to her academic research, she regularly collaborates with transportation agencies and practitioners through technical reports, workshops, and policy-focused initiatives.Bennett Williamson is a senior planner at Ecology Action where he works on pedestrian biking, transit, and community planning initiatives across California’s Central Coast. His work focuses on active transportation, multimodal corridor design, and equitable outreach strategies. His recent work on the Monterey Bay EV CAR project was featured in a UC Berkeley CLEE case study examining its community engagement process. Bennett holds a Masters of Urban and Regional Planning from San José State University and is committed to advancing walkable human scale communities through thoughtful planning and design.Jeff Wootton is a transportation planner at Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District (METRO) and a graduate student at San José State University. His research interests include transportation planning, geographic information systems (GIS), urban planning, and environmental science. He has contributed to research projects in transportation and environmental studies, including geospatial analysis to support climate resilience and transit accessibility, as well as drone-based remote sensing of coastal wetlands. He is pursuing a Master of Science in Geographic Information Science (GIScience) from San José State University and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of California, Santa Cruz.Costanza Rampini is an associate professor of Planning, Policy & Environmental Studies at San José State University. Her research focuses on the human dimensions of environmental change, specifically people’s capacity to adapt to climate change impacts and to recover from extreme events. Her work has focused on frontline communities in Northeast India and California, who are especially vulnerable to coastal and riverine flooding. Rampini holds a Master and a PhD in Environmental Studies from the University of California, Santa Cruz.Gregory Brian Pasternack is a Professor in Land, Air, and Water Resources at University of California, Davis. He leads a combination of (i) basic physical and ecological science to understand how the naturally complex landscape works, (ii) development of methods and software for designing more natural, functional environments, and (iii) technology transfer to get concepts, methods, and results into the hands of practitioners, regulators, and stakeholders. He is Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of Ecohydraulics.Yufang Jin is a professor in Remote Sensing and Ecosystem Change in the Department of Land, Air, and Water Resources at the University of California, Davis. Her research focuses on (1) improving environmental monitoring capability with remote sensing technology, (2) advancing our understanding of the coupled human and natural systems via geospatial and AI analytics, and (3) building data driven predictive models to guide decision making and management in various domains. She serves on a couple of editorial boards including Environmental Research: Ecology.Rune Storesund is a civil and geotechnical engineer with more than 25 years of experience in planning, design, construction, forensic engineering, water resources, ecological restoration, and risk-informed infrastructure decision-making. He earned his doctorate in Civil Systems from UC Berkeley, where his dissertation focused on life-cycle reliability-based river restoration, and he holds professional engineering registrations in multiple states. He is president and CEO of Storesund Consulting, founder of SafeR3, founder of NextGen Mapping, and former executive director of UC Berkeley’s Center for Catastrophic Risk Management. His work integrates engineering assessment, hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, field instrumentation, terrestrial LiDAR, and uncertainty-based approaches to improve infrastructure resilience. Storesund contributes expertise in urban stream corridor flood and drought hazard characterization, high-resolution topographic mapping, DEM development, and two-dimensional hydraulic modeling to support equitable, climate-resilient nature-based solutions for vulnerable communities and ecologically sensitive urban waterways across Bay Area.Igor Lacan is a University of California Cooperative Extension advisor for the San Francisco Bay Area specializing in urban forestry, and director of the Elkus Ranch Research & Extension Center. Focusing on trees and water, Igor’s research projects explore emerging issues in urban landscapes, as well as contribute to mitigating longstanding problems in managing urban ecosystems.
Aging playfully: Reimagining the possibilities of age-friendly community planning, by Maxwell Hartt
Source: Journal of Urban Affairs Published on 2026-08-14 By Uri Amir-Koren Emily A. Greenfield Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Beyond generation rent: Political economy, inequality, and the private rental sector, by Michael Byrne
Source: Journal of Urban Affairs Published on 2026-08-14 By Benjamin F. Teresa Virginia Commonwealth University
Enclave encounters: Transient migrants as spatial mediators in Paya Lebar, Singapore
Source: Journal of Urban Affairs Published on 2026-08-14 By Junjia Ye Nanyang Technological UniversityJunjia Ye is associate professor in Geography at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Her research and teaching interests lie at the intersections of migration studies, urban diversification, and the political-economic development of urban Southeast Asia. She is currently associate editor at the Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers.
Closing the ‘outdoor living room’: Investigating the impact of COVID-19 public green space closures on the housing experiences of low-income renters in Toronto
Source: Journal of Urban Affairs Published on 2026-08-14 By Skye Roshan Collishaw University of OxfordSkye Roshan Collishaw is completing her PhD in Geography at the University of Oxford. Her research explores the historical development of land-use planning policy and tools such as zoning in North America and the United Kingdom, with a particular focus on patterns of high-density residential development in Toronto.
From indoor psychotherapy and counseling to walk-and-talk: psychological and physiological responses across a fixed sequence of indoor, urban, and nature-based sessions
Source: Frontiers in Psychology Published on 2026-08-13 By Source Author
Changing Norms Through Peer-to-Peer Learning in a Demonstration Farm Program
Source: Environment and Behavior Published on 2026-08-13 By Sophia Winkler-Schor, Adrienne Weiner, Chloe B. Wardropper
Social network benefits for cluster firms: A co-worker mobility approach
Source: Environment and Planning Published on 2026-08-12 By Balázs Lengyel, László Lőrincz, Guilherme Kenji Chihaya, Rikard Eriksson
A Grounded Meta-Analysis of Research on Marginalized Music Teachers
Source: Psychology of Music Published on 2026-08-11 By Carlos R. Abril, Giulia Ripani
Expandable soundproof natural ventilation system with thin microperforated panel (MPP) absorbers
Source: Architectural Science Review Published on 2026-08-11 By Iwan Prasetiyo Indra Sihar Anugrah Sabdono Sudarsono Rahmat Romadhon Joko Sarwono a Department of Engineering Physics, Faculty of Industrial Technology, Institut Teknologi BandungBandung, Indonesiab School of Electrical Engineering and Informatics, Institut Teknologi Bandung, Bandung, Indonesiac Research Center on Information and Communication Technology, Institut Teknologi Bandung, Bandung, Indonesia
From “physical repair” to “mental resonance”: spatial perception and behavioral reshaping pathways in the renewal of lost under-bridge spaces
Source: Frontiers in Psychology Published on 2026-08-11 By Source Author
Beyond proximity: The social and spatial dynamics of collaboration in community energy initiatives
Source: Environmental Psychology Group in the University of Groningen Published on 2026-08-10 By Traci
Beyond proximity: The social and spatial dynamics of collaboration in community energy initiatives
Source: EP Groningen Published on 2026-08-10 By Traci
Mid-term rentals and the Airbnbification of housing
Source: Journal of Urban Affairs Published on 2026-08-10 By Gianluca Bei Barbara Brollo Filippo Celata University of Rome La SapienzaGianluca Bei is an urban geographer specialized in the study of platform-mediated rental housing and its regulation through a critical political economy lens, combining quantitative and qualitative research methods. He holds a double PhD in Economic and Human Geography from the University of Rome La Sapienza and the University of Lisbon, and is currently postdoctoral researcher at the University of Rome La Sapienza. During his PhD, he investigated the regulation of short-term rentals in European cities. His current research extends to the mid-term rental market, with the aim of understanding its political drivers, investment dynamics and socio-spatial effects. His research has been published in leading journals in urban studies, tourism and human geography, including Antipode, Cities and Annals of Tourism Research.Barbara Brollo is a post-doctoral research fellow in Economic and Political Geography at the University of Rome La Sapienza. Her research interests and publications focus on human mobility, housing policies, urban renewal and socio-spatial justice in Southern Europe. She was part of the national research group “Short-Term City: Digital Platforms and Spatial Justice” (2019–2023) and PNRR Spoke “Cultural Heritage Active Innovation for Next-Gen Sustainable Society” (2024–2025). She is currently involved in international research groups investigating digital nomadism, the housing-wealth nexus, urban fragmentation, residential mobility and the impact of student populations on cities. She is an elected advisor of the Società Geografica Italiana and sits on the editorial board of Rivista Geografica Italiana.Filippo Celata is full professor at the University of Rome La Sapienza, where he teaches Economic and Urban Geography, Local Development and Spatial Data Analysis. He is chief editor of the Rivista Geografica Italiana, coordinator of the PhD curriculum in Economic Geography and Territorial Statistics at La Sapienza, and collaborates with the Municipalities of Florence and Rome on the regulation of short-term rentals and on housing policies. He is currently conducting research on the housing crisis and the urban changes triggered by touristification, new forms of mobility and the platform economy. His research has been published in leading journals in human geography and urban studies, and has been widely covered by media outlets in Italy and abroad.
Risk perception and spatial mobility on the Camino de Santiago: travel patterns analysis and the choice of Jacobean routes
Source: Frontiers in Psychology Published on 2026-08-10 By Source Author
She’s a great lady and she works hard but I can’t waive her rent: Residential rental property owner decision-making during the COVID-19 pandemic
Source: Journal of Urban Affairs Published on 2026-08-10 By Jane Rongerude Daniel Kuhlmann Biswa Das a Iowa State Universityb University of ArizonaJane Rongerude is a professor in the Department of Urban Planning and Development at Iowa State University (ISU) and a faculty fellow for Community-Engaged Research in the office of the Vice President for Research at ISU. Her work addresses a range of topics including rental housing instability, housing and disasters, the redevelopment of public housing, homelessness, and practices of community engagement. She is the PI of the NSF-funded Rental Property Research Consortium that investigates how residential rental property owners respond to natural disasters and other market shocks. Rongerude has a PhD and MA in City and Regional Planning from University of California, Berkeley, and a BS from Portland State University. Her housing and disaster-related work has been published in numerous journals including Housing Policy Debate, Journal of the American Planning Association, Housing and Society, Planning Theory and Practice, and Natural Disasters.Daniel Kuhlmann is an associate professor of Real Estate and Urban Planning at the University of Arizona. In his research, he examines how zoning affects housing markets, the businesses of small residential landlords, and local land-use politics. He is the University of Arizona lead on a HUD-funded project to establish a new housing research center of excellence, the Arizona Research Center for Housing Equity and Sustainability (ARCHES), in partnership with ASU, NAU, and UNM faculty. He is also the CO-PI on an NSF project examining the impact of natural disasters on residential landlords. He is a member of the Pima County Continuum of Care Board. He also holds multiple service positions in academic organizations. Kuhlmann was previously an assistant professor at Iowa State University. He has a PhD and MA in Community and Regional Planning from Cornell University and a BA from Carleton College.Biswa Das is an associate professor of Urban Planning and Development and an Extension Economist at Iowa State University. He earned his PhD in Agricultural Economics from Texas Tech University. His research and outreach focus on public finance, economic development, and regional economics. His scholarship bridges academic research and public engagement to inform policy and strengthen communities. Through Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, he works closely with local governments, planners, and community leaders to translate research into practical decision-making tools and educational programs. He currently leads the Iowa Government Finance Initiative, which develops data resources, fiscal analysis tools, and educational materials to support Iowa’s local governments. His work has been published in journals including the Journal of Regional Analysis and Policy, Journal of Extension, Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Housing and Society, and Regional Science Policy and Practice.
Does unauthorized immigration drive community crime rates? Evidence from 11,500 U.S. neighborhoods
Source: Journal of Urban Affairs Published on 2026-08-10 By Charis E. Kubrin Derek Christopher Cheyenne Hodgen Xiaoshuang Iris Luo John R. Hipp a University of California, Irvineb Stanford Universityc University of AkronCharis E. Kubrin is Chancellor’s Professor of Criminology, Law & Society at the University of California, Irvine. Funded by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute of Justice, Charis’s research analyzes the immigration-crime nexus and considers the impact of immigration policy on individuals, families and communities. In addition to journal articles, Charis is co-author of Immigration and Crime: Taking Stock and co-editor of Punishing Immigrants: Policy, Politics and Injustice.Derek Christopher is an economist and research scholar at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research. His research focuses on understanding the efficacy of policy interventions in socioeconomically disadvantaged populations in the United States, emphasizing topics of homelessness, housing, immigration, and crime. Derek received his PhD in economics from the University of California, Irvine in 2022.Cheyenne Hodgen is a PhD Candidate in the Criminology, Law and Society Program at the University of California, Irvine. Her research focuses on spatiotemporal patterns of crime, the relationship between the built environment and crime, and public safety.Xiaoshuang Iris Luo is an assistant professor of Criminal Justice Studies at the University of Akron. Her research interests are primarily in the realm of neighborhoods and crime, crime mapping and spatial analysis, quantitative methods, and the criminal justice system. Her research has appeared in Criminology, The British Journal of Criminology, Journal of Criminology, International Criminology, Police Quarterly, Policing: An International Journal, Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Social Networks, Sociological Methodology and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.John R. Hipp is a professor in the departments of Criminology, Law and Society, and Sociology, at the University of California Irvine. His research interests focus on how neighborhoods change over time, how that change both affects and is affected by neighborhood crime, and the role networks and institutions play in that change. He approaches these questions using quantitative methods as well as social network analysis. He has published substantive work in such journals as American Sociological Review, Criminology, Journal of Quantitative Criminology, Social Forces, Social Problems, City & Community, Urban Studies and Journal of Urban Affairs. He has published methodological work in such journals as Sociological Methodology, Psychological Methods, and Structural Equation Modeling.
What Music Do People Use for Mood Regulation?
Source: Psychology of Music Published on 2026-08-09 By Catherine Tan, Peter M. C. Harrison
Using Generative Artificial Intelligence to Identify Themes of Basic Psychological Needs in Popular Song Lyrics
Source: Psychology of Music Published on 2026-08-09 By Hermione H. Liu, Suzy E. Miller, Mark A. Lee, Nicholas Matherne, Damien J. Miller, Emma D’Aprano
Experiencing motherhood as a professional musician: Issues of musical identity
Source: Psychology of Music Published on 2026-08-08 By Maria Papazachariou-Christoforou, Maria Tympa
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Source: Environment and Planning Published on 2026-08-07 By Anna Ammon
From anticipation to memory: a systematic review of tourist emotional experience
Source: Frontiers in Psychology Published on 2026-08-07 By Source Author
Performer Identity, Agency, and Programming Lesser-Known Piano Repertoire
Source: Psychology of Music Published on 2026-08-05 By Ning Hui See
Numerical translations and labor conditions in China’s honey supply chain
Source: Environment and Planning Published on 2026-08-04 By Haohui Cai
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Source: Environmental Psychology Ph.D at CUNY Published on 2026-08-04 By admin
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Source: Environmental Psychology Ph.D at CUNY Published on 2026-08-04 By admin
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Source: Environmental Psychology Ph.D at CUNY Published on 2026-08-04 By admin
Todd Levon Brown
Source: Environmental Psychology Ph.D at CUNY Published on 2026-08-04 By admin
Nature-inspired visual interventions in metro stations and commuters’ affective well-being: the mediating roles of perceived crowding and environmental comfort
Source: Frontiers in Psychology Published on 2026-08-04 By Source Author
Acknowledgment of Reviewers 2025
Source: Ecopsychology (SAGE) Published on 2026-08-03 By Anna Ammon
Outcome measurement in blue space and depression-related research: a systematic review and exploratory methodological evidence synthesis
Source: Frontiers in Psychology Published on 2026-08-03 By Source Author
Ecological governance and population subjective wellbeing: the mediating role of social trust
Source: Frontiers in Psychology Published on 2026-08-03 By Source Author
Evaluation of Residential Satisfaction in Mexico: Creation and Validation of a Measure Instrument / Evaluación de la satisfacción residencial en México: creación y validación de un instrumento de medida
Source: Psychology of Music Published on 2026-08-01 By Diana Laura Pérez-Ortiz, Juan A. García, María Amérigo, Joel Martínez-Soto
The digital turn in architectural science: investigating the epistemological, sociological, and practical impacts of computational design theory
Source: Architectural Science Review Published on 2026-07-31 By Aylin Aras Department of Architecture, Faculty of Architecture and Design, Bursa Technical University, Bursa, Türkiye
Emotion Regulation Through Self-Chosen Music: A Qualitative Study With Young Adults
Source: Psychology of Music Published on 2026-07-31 By Panagiotis Painesis, Maribella Vogopoulou, Maria Pothoulaki
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Source: Environmental Psychology Ph.D at CUNY Published on 2026-07-30 By admin
Assessment of perceived environmental quality in urban regeneration: integrating neurophysiological and psychological perspectives
Source: Frontiers in Psychology Published on 2026-07-30 By Source Author
Nature relatedness, nature-based physical activity, and positive mental health among Chinese university students: a three-wave longitudinal study
Source: Frontiers in Psychology Published on 2026-07-29 By Source Author
Environmental psychology as the science of context: grand challenges for the next decade
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Research on gamified personality test design for wildlife conservation: integrating the theory of planned behavior and empathy
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The scent of serenity: lessons learned from olfactory-enhanced virtual reality for stress reduction in isolated and confined environments
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Eco-friendly design inspired by nature: examining adolescents' perceptions of biomimicry
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Urban Biophilic Art (08-17-26)
Source: Research Design Connections Published on 2026-07-29 By S Augustin
Brains on Nature (08-14-26)
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Design Preferences, Distinctiveness and Memories (08-13-26)
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Painting Preferences by Location (08-12-26)
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Multi-Faceted Nature Exposure in Offices (08-11-26)
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Editorial: Current perspectives in theory and research on the role of gender in environmental psychology
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Mitigating the adverse effects of urban environmental stress on individuals through piano performance with a natural theme: a case study from biophilia to soundscape healing
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Foreground, midground, and restoration: EEG and preference responses to depth-controlled rural scenes
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Landscape extraordinariness and visitors' psychological restoration in national park settings: a chain mediation model of awe, construal level, and connectedness to nature
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Climate anxiety, pro-environmental behavior, and perceived barriers in university students: analysis of a publicly available dataset from the United States
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The audio-visual effects of rehabilitative landscapes on stress recovery in older adults: a case study of typical parks in Xi’an
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Designing for calm: exploring the impact of colored light on autonomic regulation and anxiety in patients awaiting cataract surgery
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