Understanding Waste Management Behavior Among University Students in China: Environmental Knowledge, Personal Norms, and the Theory of Planned Behavior [PDF]
Previous studies have confirmed that individual waste management behavior is influenced by both rational-based and altruistic-oriented beliefs and attitudes.
Lingqiong Wu +3 more
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Distinguishing fast change in social norms and slow change in personal norms in cooperative decision-making [PDF]
Psychological research on norms has shown that norms are highly relevant for individuals’ decision-making. Yet, there is so far little understanding of how norms change over time.
Marlene C. L. Batzke, Andreas Ernst
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The role that information plays is critical in changing behavior, thus it is surprising that so little research has examined informational strategies in activating pro-environmental personal norms. The aim of this study was to investigate whether personal norms were activated by user-generated online information.
Wei Han, Yi Wang, McCabe Scott
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Exploring the effects of AR presence and personal norms on museum visitor pro-environmental behaviour intentions [PDF]
While most research on virtual reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) technology in museum tourism have focus on visitors’ experience and stakeholders’ views on AR projects, the relationship between VR/AR technology, personal norms and behaviour ...
Ling Zhang +3 more
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Pro-environment behavior in China: unveiling the role of self and collective efficacy, individual and social norms [PDF]
PurposeThis study examined the determinants of pro-environmental behavior (PEB) in China, drawing on Social Cognitive Theory and Norm Activation Theory to explore how psychological and social factors—namely self-efficacy, collective efficacy, individual ...
Lizhen Qiu
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The influence of interpersonal harmony on sustainable consumption behavior in China from a Confucian perspective: exploring the dual-path mediating role of ethics and norms [PDF]
IntroductionResource scarcity is a critical issue facing the world today. Environmentally friendly consumption is essential for achieving sustainable social development.
Yuanlai Xin +2 more
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Personal norms in a globalized world: Norm-activation processes and reduced clothing consumption [PDF]
Sustainable growth, through efficient technologies or sustainable innovations, has failed to deliver urgently needed changes towards genuinely sustainable production and consumption. Reducing consumption across sectors, therefore, is an imperative given the state of the environment.
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What Makes Us React to the Abuse of Pets, Protected Animals, and Farm Animals: The Role of Attitudes, Norms, and Moral Obligation [PDF]
This study tests a theoretical model explaining reactions to animal abuse in terms of attitudes, norms, and moral obligation, based on research concerning pro-environmental and anti-ecological behavior, as offenses against animals have been considered ...
Cristina Ruiz +3 more
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Illicit substance use among university students from seven European countries: A comparison of personal and perceived peer use and attitudes towards illicit substance use [PDF]
Objective: To compare European students' personal use and approval of illicit substance use with their perceptions of peer behaviours and attitudes, and investigate whether perceptions of peer norms are associated with personal use of illicit substances ...
Ali +39 more
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Teacher Educators under Surveillance at a Religious University [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to examine how institutional norms are enforced through surveillance and self-discipline among teacher educators at a religious university.
Harris, Genevieve
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