The effects of social desirability on self-reported environmental attitudes and ecological behaviour
By T. Milfont. 2009
251 citations recorded by the source corpus.
Subfields: Applied Psychology, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Sociology and Political Science
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In Applied Psychology
In Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
- Ann-Kathrin Blankenberg
- R. Duarte
- José-Julián Escario
- Harm Alhusen
- Ghazali Musa
- Tah Fatt Ong
- Gail L. Markle
- M. Sanagustín
In Sociology and Political Science
- Ann-Kathrin Blankenberg
- R. Duarte
- José-Julián Escario
- Harm Alhusen
- Ghazali Musa
- Tah Fatt Ong
- Gail L. Markle
- M. Sanagustín
Citations in the corpus
- The validity of self-report measures of proenvironmental behavior: A meta-analytic review (2014, unknown): “…however, has provided explicit evidence that social desirability appears to have a minimal and non-significant effect on self-reported proenvironmental behavior and no moderating effect on the relationship between self-reported environmental attitudes and proenvironmental behavior (Milfont, 2009).”
- An examination of recreational divers' underwater behaviour by attitude–behaviour theories (2011, background): “However, a recent study by Milfont (2009) concluded that a socially desirable response has no strong impact on the way people answer questions related to their environmental attitudes and ecological behaviours in anonymous questionnaires.”
- Pro-Environmental Behavior: Does It Matter How It’s Measured? Development and Validation of the Pro-Environmental Behavior Scale (PEBS) (2013, background): “(2009); Levine and Strube (2012); Milfont (2009); Mobley et al .”
- The influence of the family, the school, and the group on the environmental attitudes of European students (2017, background): “…paradigm, against the dominant social one (Oskamp and Schultz 2005) and can be defined as a psychological tendency expressed by evaluating perceptions of (or beliefs regarding) the natural environment, including factors affecting its quality, with some degree of favour or disfavour (Milfont 2009).”
- On the Determinants of Pro-Environmental Behavior: A Literature Review and Guide for the Empirical Economist (2019, background): “Selfreported questions about environmental issues are only weakly affected by social desirability bias (Milfont, 2009).”