The Role of Behavioral Costs and Social Desirability as Predictors of Environmental Attitudes and Conservation Behavior: An Analysis on Aggregate and on Individual Data LevelSummary: A questionnaire for the measurement of environmentally relevant ...
Zusammenfassung. Das Skalensystem zur Erfassung des Umweltbewußtseins (SEU, frühere Versionen s. Schahn & Holzer, 1990; Schahn, 1996) wurden hinsichtlich des Itempools und in Bezug auf die erfaßten Dimensionen überarbeitet und in mehreren Untersuchungen ...
Abstract. Pro-environmental orientation constitutes one of the basic referents of modern culture. However, this pro-environmental orientation of a general nature does not permit us to predict pro-environmental behaviors. In order to explain this ...
This paper cross-culturally tests an extended version of the planned behavior theory. Using cross-sectional surveys of 801 university students from four different cultures (high vs. low individualism, and English- vs. Spanish-speaking), we expected ...
Pleasurable experiences in nature are suspected to promote a personal connection with nature, and subsequently, nature conservation in individuals. Using an Internet-based survey employing a convenience sample of the general population (N = 1,309), we ...
For many societies, the prime political strategy for mitigating climate change has been to improve the efficiency of technology (e.g., cars, light bulbs, and refrigerators). However, World Bank data suggest that the per-capita energy consumption of ...