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Understanding Farmer Behaviour for Successful Climate Change Mitigation in Voluntary Initiatives
Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Private and voluntary initiatives, such as voluntary carbon markets, can support public policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in agriculture. This study investigates the impact of behavioural factors (reluctance to change) and social dynamics (peer imitation) on the adoption of two mitigation practices on Swiss dairy and ...
Marta Tarruella +5 more
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Descriptive norms influence children’s injunctive and moral norm beliefs
Journal of Experimental Child PsychologyHow do children integrate descriptive norms about how others commonly behave with their injunctive norm beliefs about how they should behave? Does this relationship vary depending on the type of normative behavior? We investigated these questions in 6-9-year-olds (N = 234) from the US in two preregistered studies.
Paul Deutchman +5 more
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Opportunities for the Labour Party: Football, Class and Community Renewal
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article argues that football represents an underutilised opportunity for the Labour Party to anchor a wider programme of civic renewal. In many working‐class communities, the decline of trade unions, working men's clubs and other associational spaces has eroded collective life, leaving football clubs as rare institutions where dignity ...
Sam Taylor Hill
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QUESTION ORDER EFFECTS IN SUSTAINABLE BEHAVIOR NORM MEASUREMENT: GENDER DIFFERENCES
Psichologija, 2015 Sustainable behavior is an important and increasingly popular field of research, but the question order effects that may occur in descriptive and injunctive sustainable behavior norm measurements remain largely unexplored. Even less attention is drawn to
Mykolas Simas Poškus +1 more
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Incidence, Risk, and Disclosure of Corporate Litigation: Insights from Federal Court Filings
Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We assemble and describe a sample of 174,782 lawsuits filed against 218,437 public‐company lawsuit‐defendants in federal district court from 2006 to 2021. These lawsuits involve an array of allegations, including product liability, civil rights discrimination, contract breaches, improper compensation and labor practices, antitrust violations ...
MARY BROOKE BILLINGS +3 more
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Social InfluenceThis study investigates the role of injunctive and descriptive social norms and their interplay with conservation values on adolescents' evaluation and sharing of misleading news. The research, conducted with 353 Italian adolescents (mean age = 14.4, SD =
Paolo Giovanni Cicirelli +4 more
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Social Norms: Interactions Between Descriptive and Injunctive Norms
In this iteration of our study of injunctive and descriptive norms we examine how different presentations of both descriptive and injunctive social norms messages affect the perception of the descriptive norm, the injunctive norm, the first and second ...
Benjamin Douglas
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How effective is a social norms programme in changing perceived injunctive norms about drug use?
, 2020 Social norm theory suggests that students often overestimate the frequency and quantity of drug use among their peers (descriptive norms) as well as how acceptable their peers feel these risky behaviours to be (injunctive norms) and tend to match their ...
Stock, C, Vallentin-Holbech, l
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Sanctions, National Security, and Free Speech
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A fundamental, but largely overlooked, aspect of the New Washington Consensus is the use of national security arguments to restrict speech and punish disfavored speakers. Although the United States has a longer history of using sanctions to restrict speech in the terrorism context, it has recently applied sanctions to restrict political speech,
Joshua Andresen
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Extradyadic sex: The role of descriptive and injunctive norms
, 1995 The willingness to engage in extradyadic sexual behavior was examined in relation to attitudes, descriptive norms (what others do or are willing to do), and injunctive norms (what others think one should do).
Buunk, Abraham (Bram), Bakker, A.B.
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