What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Social psychology
- Law
- Social science
Social psychology, Place attachment, Global warming, Developmental psychology and Context are his primary areas of study.
His work carried out in the field of Social psychology brings together such families of science as Psychological intervention and Cognition.
His Cognition research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Qualitative research, Cognitive science and Operational definition.
In his research on the topic of Place attachment, Identity is strongly related with Natural.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Personality Assessment Inventory, Conversation and Decoding methods in addition to Developmental psychology.
His Environmental psychology research focuses on subjects like Environmental adult education, which are linked to Social dilemma.
His most cited work include:
- Defining place attachment: A tripartite organizing framework (951 citations)
- The dragons of inaction: Psychological barriers that limit climate change mitigation and adaptation. (807 citations)
- Personal and social factors that influence pro‐environmental concern and behaviour: A review (576 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary areas of investigation include Social psychology, Developmental psychology, Environmental psychology, Commons and Applied psychology.
His work deals with themes such as Social environment and Nonverbal communication, which intersect with Social psychology.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Conversation and Social perception.
His Environmental psychology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Environmental studies and Environmental ethics.
Robert Gifford has researched Commons in several fields, including Management science, Fishing and Dilemma.
His study connects Well-being and Place attachment.
He most often published in these fields:
- Social psychology (47.37%)
- Developmental psychology (9.87%)
- Environmental psychology (9.21%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?
- Social psychology (47.37%)
- Well-being (3.95%)
- Place attachment (5.92%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His scientific interests lie mostly in Social psychology, Well-being, Place attachment, Scale and Consumption.
His Social psychology study, which is part of a larger body of work in Social psychology, is frequently linked to Theory of planned behavior, bridging the gap between disciplines.
His Well-being research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Social design, Sound, Architectural engineering and Informal learning.
His Place attachment research incorporates themes from Meaning and Psychoanalysis.
He interconnects Content analysis and Personal development in the investigation of issues within Scale.
His Exploratory factor analysis research includes elements of Denial, Interpersonal communication, Interpersonal influence and Confirmatory factor analysis.
Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- The experienced psychological benefits of place attachment (82 citations)
- Place Attachment Enhances Psychological Need Satisfaction (82 citations)
- Learned helplessness moderates the relationship between environmental concern and behavior (39 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Social psychology
- Law
- Social science
Robert Gifford spends much of his time researching Social psychology, Developmental psychology, Anxiety, Place attachment and Scale.
His research is interdisciplinary, bridging the disciplines of Quasi-experiment and Social psychology.
In general Developmental psychology, his work in Learned helplessness is often linked to Trait and Need satisfaction linking many areas of study.
His Anxiety study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Mental health, Development economics, Affect and Looming.
His Place attachment research includes themes of Entertainment, Content analysis, Well-being and Personal development.
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