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Gary W. Evans

Elizabeth Lee Vincent Professor of Human Ecology

Address:
Department of Design & Environmental Analysis and Department of Human Development
Cornell University
E306 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
Ithaca, NY  14853-4401
Tel: (607) 255-2168
Fax: (607) 255-0305
Email: gwe1@cornell.edu

Education:
PhD, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Psychology, 1975
MS, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Psychology, 1973
AB, Colgate University Psychology, 1971


Research Interests:

The environment of childhood poverty, environmental stressors and human
health and well being, cumulative risk exposure and child development
.

Selected Publications:

Evans, G.W. (2006). Child development and the physical environment. Annual Review of Psychology.

Evans, G.W., et. al. (2005). The role of chaos in poverty and children's socioemotional adjustment. Psychological Science.

Evans, G.W. & Marcynyszyn, L.A. (2004).  Environmental justice, cumulative environmental risk, and health among low- and middle- income children.  American Journal of Public Health.

Evans, G.W. (2004). The environment of childhood poverty. American Psychologist.

Evans, G.W. (2003). A multimethodological analysis of cumulative risk and allostatic load among rural children. Developmental Psychology.

Evans, G.W. & English, K. (2002). The environment of poverty: Multiple stessor exposure, psychophysiological stress, and socioemotional adjustment. Child Development.

Evans, G.W. & Kantrowitz, E. (2002). Socioeconomic status and health: The potential role of environmental risk exposure. Annual Review of Public Health.

Evans, G.W. (2001). Environmental stress and health. In A. Baum, T. Revenson & J.E. Singer (Eds.). Handbook of Health Psychology, Mahway, NJ: Erlbaum.

Evans, G.W., et al. (1998). Chronic residential crowding and children's well being: An ecological perspective. Child Development.

Garling, T., & Evans, G.W. (1991). Environment, cognition and action. NY: Oxford.

Cohen, S., Evans, G.W., Stokols, D., & Krantz, D.S., (1986). Behavior, health and environmental stress. NY: Plenum.

Evans, G.W. (Ed.) (1982). Environmental stress. NY: Cambridge.


Internet Links:

Gary W. Evans's Cornell University Bio Page:

http://www.human.cornell.edu/che/bio.cfm?netid=gwe1

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