On the Measurement of Climate Change Anxiety: French Validation of the Climate Anxiety Scale [PDF]
Psychologica Belgica, 2022 The notion of climate change anxiety has gained traction in the last years. Clayton & Karazsia (2020) recently developed the 22-item Climate Change Anxiety Scale (CAS), which assesses climate change anxiety via a four-factor structure. Yet other research
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Pro-Environmental Behavior and Climate Change Anxiety, Perception, Hope, and Despair According to Political Orientation [PDF]
Behavioral Sciences, 2023 The main objective of this paper is to assess pro-environmental behavior, climate change anxiety, perception, hope, and despair in different political orientations.
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Climate Change Anxiety Assessment: The Psychometric Properties of the Polish Version of the Climate Anxiety Scale. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2022 The Climate Anxiety Scale (CAS) is a 13-item questionnaire for assessing climate anxiety (CA) as a psychological response to climate change. The CAS consists of two subscales, namely, cognitive impairment and functional impairment. This study aimed to validate the Polish version of the CAS.
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Climate change anxiety among young women living in the urban slums of Kampala, Uganda: findings from the baseline assessment of the TOPOWA cohort study [PDF]
BMJ Public HealthIntroduction Climate change is an emerging global health crisis, particularly in low-resource settings like Uganda’s urban slums. These areas face significant challenges in mitigating climate risks, exacerbating the vulnerability of residents. This study
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Climate change anxiety and pro-environmental behaviours: disentangling gender disparities [PDF]
Frontiers in SociologyIntroductionClimate change represents the most significant environmental and social issue of our time. Climate change anxiety has been identified as a relevant consequence of climate change globally.MethodsThe current study explored how climate change ...
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The role of parental identity in experiencing climate change anxiety and pro-environmental behaviors [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionClimate change is one of society's most severe crisis, presenting a health threat to humans with serious impacts on mental health. Climate anxiety has been identified as an important mental health consequence of climate change.MethodsThe ...
Mariana Pinho
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Climate change anxiety in the scientific community: an exploratory study with Chilean climate change-related scholars [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyBackgroundEco-anxiety or climate change anxiety can be defined as a chronic fear of environmental doom that for some people might trigger clinical psychological issues.
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Climate change anxiety and mental health: Environmental activism as buffer. [PDF]
Curr Psychol, 2022 A growing body of research has documented the phenomenon of climate change anxiety (CCA), defined broadly as negative cognitive, emotional, and behavioral responses associated with concerns about climate change. A recently validated scale of CCA indicated two subscales: cognitive emotional impairment and functional impairment (Clayton & Karazsia, 2020).
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Complex psychological responses to climate change: a longitudinal study exploring the interplay between climate change awareness and climate change anxiety among Chinese adolescents [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground Adolescents are increasingly recognized as important stakeholders in responding to the challenges of climate change, with their psychological responses shaping both mental health outcomes and behavioral choices.
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The role of climate change anxiety in shaping childrearing intentions among people living in British Columbia [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthIntroductionClimate change concerns have emerged as a factor in shaping childrearing intentions. Given extreme weather events, climate change-related anxiety has increased drastically in the region of British Columbia (BC), Canada.
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