Psychology and behaviour articles from across Nature Portfolio

Psychology and behaviour is the study of human thought and action, both individually and collectively. It includes the way that people respond to particular situations and stimuli.

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15 March 2023 | Open Access

Climate change adaptation measures conflicted with the recreational demands on city forests during COVID-19 pandemic
- Angela Beckmann-Wübbelt
- , Lynn Türk
- & Somidh Saha
npj Urban Sustainability 3, 17
Research
15 March 2023 | Open Access

Access to inclusive sanitation and participation in sanitation programs for people with disabilities in Indonesia
- D. Daniel
- , Anindrya Nastiti
- & Ni Made Utami Dwipayanti
Scientific Reports 13, 4310
Research
14 March 2023 | Open Access

Information about historical emissions drives the division of climate change mitigation costs

Who pays for climate change mitigation is an ongoing source of conflict. Here the authors examine how historical carbon emissions influences how much people will pay for climate change mitigation via an economic experiment.
- Alessandro Del Ponte
- , Aidas Masiliūnas
- & Noah Lim
Nature Communications 14, 1408
Research
10 March 2023 | Open Access

Nature experience from yards provide an important space for mental health during Covid-19
- Brenda B. Lin
- , Chia-chen Chang
- & Erik Andersson
npj Urban Sustainability 3, 14
Research
09 March 2023 | Open Access

Modelling physical contacts to evaluate the individual risk in a dense crowd
- Chongyang Wang
- , Liangchang Shen
- & Wenguo Weng
Scientific Reports 13, 3929
Research
06 March 2023 | Open Access

Exploring consumers’ environmental ethical preferences in the context of unmanned aerial vehicle utilization for plant protection
- Baoshu Wu
- , Jinlian Lu
- & Zhenjiang Song
Scientific Reports 13, 3716

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Correspondence | 03 March 2023

Governments should optimize electric vehicle subsidies
- Ashley Nunes
- & Lucas Woodley
Nature Human Behaviour, 1-2
Comments & Opinion | 23 February 2023

Reducing personal climate risk to reduce personal climate anxiety

Climate anxiety, reflecting concerns about the negative impacts of climate change, is growing. Planning and action on individual specific climate risks could be a way to reduce personal climate anxiety.
- Jeremy Fyke
- & Andrew Weaver
Nature Climate Change 13, 209-210
Editorial | 08 February 2023

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Aviation contributes to global emissions, yet the sector is lagging behind in decarbonization efforts. A combination of technology alongside societal change could provide a path to emission reductions.

Nature Climate Change 13, 107
Research Highlights | 07 February 2023

GAH treatment improves mental health in transgender adolescents
- Maria Chiara Masone
Nature Reviews Urology 20, 129
News & Views | 09 January 2023

Angry politics fails the climate

Partisan politics is characterized by pejorative generalizations across opposition groups, but, similar to the groups being derogated, not all partisans are the same. Understanding the nature of partisan opposition to climate policy may help promote bipartisan projects to mitigate climate change.
- Alexa Spence
- & Charles A. Ogunbode
Nature Climate Change 13, 13-14
News & Views | 21 November 2022

Cooperate to save a changing planet

A lack of regional and international collective action is the greatest barrier to achieving global environmental sustainability. Game theoretic experiments suggest that introducing shared goals could offer a path forward.
- Andrew R. Tilman
Nature Sustainability 6, 120-121

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Psychology and behaviour articles from across Nature Portfolio

Latest Research and Reviews

Climate change adaptation measures conflicted with the recreational demands on city forests during COVID-19 pandemic

Access to inclusive sanitation and participation in sanitation programs for people with disabilities in Indonesia

Information about historical emissions drives the division of climate change mitigation costs

Nature experience from yards provide an important space for mental health during Covid-19

Modelling physical contacts to evaluate the individual risk in a dense crowd

Exploring consumers’ environmental ethical preferences in the context of unmanned aerial vehicle utilization for plant protection

News and Comment

Governments should optimize electric vehicle subsidies

Reducing personal climate risk to reduce personal climate anxiety

Sky views

GAH treatment improves mental health in transgender adolescents

Angry politics fails the climate

Cooperate to save a changing planet

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