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Being environmentally responsible: Cosmopolitan orientation predicts pro-environmental behaviors

Journal of Environmental Psychology, 2015
Abstract Much research has examined individuals' values and beliefs as antecedents or correlates of pro-environmental behaviors (PEB). We approach this question from the novel perspective of individuals' cosmopolitan orientation (CO). We define CO as made up of three essential qualities. First, cultural openness captures individuals' receptiveness to
Angela K -Y Leung, Kim-Pong Tam
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How do timing and narrative tone influence the impact of pro-environmental orientation on crowdfunding performance? [PDF]

Finance Research Letters
Pro-environmentally oriented entrepreneurial projects on crowdfunding platforms have great potential for contributing to sustainable development. Previous research on the impact of pro-environmental orientation in crowdfunding has yielded mixed results, suggesting the existence of boundary conditions.
Sha Zhang, Ruichen Ge
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Dragons in Action: Psychological Barriers as Mediators of the Relationship Between Environmental Value Orientation and Pro‐Environmental Behaviour

Journal of Applied Social Psychology
This study investigates to what extent the 'green gap,' i.e., the disconnection between environmental values and pro-environmental behaviour, can be explained by various perceived psychological barriers. A large representative sample of Slovak participants (N = 1233) filled in several measures of environmental value orientation, perceived psychological
Jakub Šrol, Magdalena Adamus
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The Effects of Pro-Social and Pro-Environmental Orientation on Crowdfunding Performance [PDF]

Sustainability, 2021
Reward-based crowdfunding is an alternative type of project financing in which a large and dispersed online crowd contributes relatively small financial amounts in exchange for innovative products or services. The crowd is driven by a broad set of motivations that also comprises sustainability awareness.
Constantin von Selasinsky, Eva Lutz
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Pro-Environmental Behaviors and Environmental Value Orientation of Vocational College Students in China

Sustainability
As vocational education directly prepares the future labor force, the pro-environmental behavior (PEB) of students in vocational colleges has important impacts on the transformation toward a green economy and sustainable development. Drawing upon the New Environmental Paradigm Scale and the Student Environmental Behavior Scale, this study surveyed 1034

exaly   +3 more sources

Uncovering the value orientations behind health concerns driving pro-environmental decisions: The case of pesticide use in agriculture

Current Research in Ecological and Social Psychology
Pro-environmental decisions, such as rejecting pesticide use in agriculture, may stem from both environmental and health concerns. Identifying which concerns are more decisive for pro-environmental decisions, and whether this varies between people ...
Nadja Contzen, Eva Aigner, Andreas Scheidegger, Lothar Aicher, Martin F. Wilks   +4 more
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Mediating Effect of Environmental Orientation on Pro-Environmental Purchase Intentions in a Low-Involvement Product Situation

Australasian Marketing Journal, 2017
Low-involvement consumption includes the majority of regular purchases by individuals and the community, and collectively these have a substantial negative environmental impact. It is, therefore, an important environmental domain to examine. This research surveys 340 Turkish consumers and examines whether apathy, locus of control and myopia influence ...
Coskun, Aysen, Vocino, Andrea, Polonsky, Michael   +2 more
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Pro-environmental behavior to improve the quality of life with social value orientation as moderator: findings from Indonesia

International Journal of Environmental Health Research
Environmental degradation endangers human life. Future generations will be at risk if the necessary impact is not immediately addressed. Addressing environmental issues and enhancing quality-of-life (QoL) require pro-environmental behavior. This study aimed to examine the moderating role of social-value-orientation (SVO) in the association between pro ...
Wilis Srisayekti, Efi Fitriana, Achmad Djunaidi   +2 more
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Interactive effects of citizen trust and cultural values on pro-environmental behaviors: A time-lag study from Indonesia

Heliyon, 2022
Countries that encourage pro-environmental behaviors to safeguard their citizens' health and safety contribute positively towards safeguarding nature and the environment.
Irawan, Andrie Elia, Benius
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Who has the future in mind? Gender, time perspectives, and pro-environmental behaviour

Environmental Research Letters, 2022
An individual’s relation to time may be an important driver of pro-environmental behaviour. We studied whether young individual’s gender and time-orientation are associated with pro-environmental behaviour.
Christin Hoffmann, Julia Amelie Hoppe, Niklas Ziemann   +2 more
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