CONCEPTUALISATIONS OF ECOLOGICAL DISTRESS IN THE GLOBAL MEDIA AND PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTICE: A QUALITATIVE STUDY

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CONCEPTUALISATIONS OF ECOLOGICAL DISTRESS IN THE GLOBAL MEDIA AND PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTICE: A QUALITATIVE STUDY

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Victoria University of Wellington

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<strong>This thesis investigated the psychological implications of climate change on individuals and communities by examining the conceptual frameworks of eco-anxiety, eco-distress, and eco- grief. To provide a better understanding of these terms, the study employed two distinct approaches. Firstly, a qualitative analysis was conducted to investigate how the media conceptualised these terms, as they provided easy-to-access information for the public on climate change and mental health impacts...

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Masters

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2023

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Sophia Stedman

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https://figshare.com/articles/thesis/CONCEPTUALISATIONS_OF_ECOLOGICAL_DISTRESS_IN_THE_GLOBAL_MEDI...

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Health psychology / Climate emergency / Eco-Distress / Young people / School: School of Health / Social impacts of climate change and variability / Degree Discipline: Health Psychology / Degree Name: Master of Health Psychology / Degree Level: Masters

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