Ecological thinking: Four qualities

the article proposes a journey on the ecological premises or attributes of ecological thinking. identifies its four main qualities and probes to demonstrate how at present there is some empirical evidence upon which such premises may be anchored. the first is focused on the interdependencies of persons and social environments, the second is that research methodologies may be congruent with the culture of place, the third that to the community psychologist is required to establish trust relationships, and the fourth that understanding a community means learning about oneself.