Affiliated with the Division of Environmental Psychology of the International Association of Applied Psychology See also Elsevier's Psychology and GeographyThe Journal of Environmental Psychology is the premier journal in the field, publishing a wide range of interdisciplinary work from scholars around the world. JEP serves those who have an interest in the scientific study of the psychological processes engaged in the reciprocal relations between individuals and the physical environment.As an important forum for a diverse discipline, the journal publishes influential papers that advance environmental psychology as a science and serve as a resource for practitioners. The Editors welcome original empirical research studies, including single- and multi-study articles, systematic literature reviews, and meta-analyses that contribute to theoretical, methodological, and practical aspects of human-environment relations. Brief empirical notes, replications, registered reports, and letters to the editor are also welcome.Submissions are accepted within four categories:Sustainability, conservation, and climate changeBuilt settings, natural environments and restoration, design, and planningPlace attachmentSpatial cognition and wayfindingSpecific research areas include (but are not limited to):How people perceive and connect with naturePro-environmental behavior, norms, attitudes, and personalityEcological consequences of human actionPlace identity and other theories of placePerceptions and management of environmental risks and hazardsThe effects of built and natural settings on human cognition, health, and wellbeingCrowding, privacy, territoriality, and personal spaceEnvironmental neuroscienceVirtual and extreme environmentsPsychological influences of various built settings, such as workplaces, schools, residences, public buildings, and urban spaceFor more details about the journal's submission types and priorities, please refer to the latest editorial.
