The Polar Psychology Project (PPP): a cross-national investigation of polar adaptation

The Polar Psychology Project brings together three organizations from Canada and Argentina to study human adaptation to the boreal and austral circumpolar environments. It will involve both specially formed research groups and wide-scale administration of a standard test battery, and will apply rece...

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Published inArctic medical research Vol. 48; no. 2; p. 91
Main Authors Suedfeld, P, Bernaldez, J P, Stossel, D L
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Finland 01.04.1989
Subjects
Adaptation, Psychological
Argentina
Canada
Cold Climate
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Humans
Canada
Argentina
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Summary:The Polar Psychology Project brings together three organizations from Canada and Argentina to study human adaptation to the boreal and austral circumpolar environments. It will involve both specially formed research groups and wide-scale administration of a standard test battery, and will apply recent theoretical, methodological and technical developments in the study of personality, social interaction and psychophysiology to the study of polar adaptation. Colleagues from other groups and nations are invited to participate in the Project.
ISSN:0782-226X