Influences of Social–Psychological Constructs in Predicting Taiwanese Pro-Environmental Behaviors
Behavioral SciencesA value–belief–norm (VBN) model for understanding the pro-environmental behaviors (PEB) of Taiwanese was developed. This formulated VBN model included personal values, openness to change, awareness of consequences, personal norms, social norms, and PEB ...
Shin-Cheng Yeh +5 more
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Saving energy in the workplace: evidence from Cambodia
International Journal of Sustainable Engineering, 2022 Individuals need to adopt energy-saving behaviours to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions. This study examines how energy-saving behaviour is determined at workplaces. A quantitative method was applied in this study.
Bora Ly, Romy Ly
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Exploring Information and Comfort Expectations Related to the Use of a Personal Ceiling Fan
BuildingsRising global temperatures have increased the need for research into human adaptability and comfort in buildings. To reduce comfort-related energy demands, low-energy-consumption alternatives for space cooling, such as personal environmental control ...
Romina Rissetto, Marcel Schweiker
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Psychology Research and Behavior Management, 2023 Yuxuan Wu School of History and Culture, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, 250100, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Yuxuan Wu, School of History and Culture, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, 250100, People’s Republic of China, Tel/Fax ...
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Tourism and HospitalityThis study investigates the psychological mechanisms underlying tourists’ carbon offset behavior in air travel by distinguishing between offset choice (OC) and offset spending (OS).
Jakkawat Laphet, Karun Kidrakarn
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Communication, Social Norms, and the Intention to Get Vaccinated Against Covid-19
European Journal of Health Communication (EJHC), 2023 Social norms are a promising factor for pandemic control, as they motivate people to engage in preventive behaviours. However, little is known about the influence of perceived social norms on the intention to get vaccinated against Covid-19 and the role ...
Sarah Geber, Shirley S. Ho, Mengxue Ou
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Dairy farmers' responses to water quality interventions : a case study in the Manawatu-Wanganui region of New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture and Environment, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2018 New Zealand freshwater quality has declined, and dairy farming is one identified contributor to this decline. This research provides insight into dairy farmers responses to the water quality interventions introduced to mitigate diffuse pollution, and the
Collins, Heather Mildred
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Scientific Reports, 2023 The COVID-19 pandemic has changed people’s lives, with the most prominent change being the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). In this study, we used the extended Value-Identity-Personal (VIP) norm model to empirically analyze the influencing ...
Ting Li +4 more
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Chinese Farmers’ Low-Carbon Agricultural Technology Adoption Behavior and Its Influencing Factors
AgricultureLow-carbon agricultural technology (LCAT) is essential for China to achieve its carbon emissions peak by 2030 and neutrality by 2060. Farmers’ adoption of LCAT is crucial for adapting to and mitigating climate change risks. This study explores the social-
Liqun Zhu +7 more
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Psychological foundations of ethical consumerism: Influential role of quality and stigma
Acta PsychologicaEthical consumer behaviour has been receiving much attention in recent times, due to heightened social issue on sustainability, corporate social responsibility and ethical consumption from the community. Integrated with the Value-Belief-Norm (VBN) Theory,
Sher Jahan Khan +3 more
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