Psychological Barriers to Energy Conservation Behavior: The Role of Worldviews and Climate Change Risk Perception

By Karine Lacroix, R. Gifford. 2018

158 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Sociology and Political Science

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In Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

1. Brett K. Hayes
2. Ben R. Newell
3. M. Brewer
4. Shunsuke Managi
5. Rachel I. McDonald
6. Belinda Xie
7. Thomas Bauwens

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Moinul Islam
2. Brett K. Hayes
3. Ben R. Newell
4. M. Brewer
5. Shunsuke Managi
6. Rachel I. McDonald
7. D. Rajapaksa
8. Belinda Xie

Citations in the corpus

• Predicting climate change risk perception and willingness to act (2019, background): “…that greater climate change risk perception predicts greater behavioural intention (O'Connor et al., 1999) and more energy conservation behaviours (Lacroix & Gifford, 2017), other researchers point out that perceived barriers to action (e.g., high financial cost, competing motives) may disrupt…”
• Pro-Environmental Behavior: The Role of Public Perception in Infrastructure and the Social Factors for Sustainable Development (2018, background): “More specifically, public perceptions of environmental issues and the public’s level of concern have been found to be an important determinant of the effectiveness of climate change-related policies [6].”