Table 3.

Theories used in articles describing conflict and collaboration.

CategorizationTheoriesNumber of articles (n = 73)
Theories of motivation, cognition, and reasoningGrounded theory (1)1
Morals, intuitions, culture, and identity-based theoriesFraming (2); place attachment (2); Pradya’s framework for inclusive design (1); Critical property theory/Postcolonial theory (5); Culture theory (2)12
Trust, negotiations, and public involvementCitizen science (3); stakeholder engagement (3); social impact model (3); participatory planning (3); interdisciplinary collaboration (3); collective memory/social learning (3); social diffusion (5); Janis and Mann Conflict Model of Decision-Making (1)24
Organizational theoriesInstitutional analysis and development (4)4
Systems theoriesEcosystem services (5); social-ecological systems (5); systems thinking/ collaborative conceptual modeling (5); Clark’s model of urban forest sustainability (5); policy arrangement approach (1); urban political ecology (1)22
OtherNature-based solutions (5); social housing regulatory framework (1); City Biodiversity Index (1); Liberal model of social integration (3)10