Environmental Identity: A Conceptual and an Operational Definition.

By S. Clayton. 2003

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The dragons of inaction: psychological barriers that limit climate change mitigation and adaptation. (2011, background): “The evidence for this prediction is mixed: Place attachment is sometimes (Vorkinn & Riese, 2001) but not always (Clayton, 2003; Gifford, Scannell, et al., 2009; Uzzell, Pol, & Badenas, 2002) associated with pro-environmental behavior.”
Nordic in nature: friluftsliv and environmental connectedness (2013, background): “Clayton (2003) emphasizes the importance of the cultural component of one’s environmental identity and frames an environmental identity as, in part, a social identity.”
Compassion fade and the challenge of environmental conservation (2013, unknown): “As predicted, however, the effect emerged only among self-identified nonenvironmentalists, people for whom environmental issues are relatively low in salience and personal resonance (Clayton, 2003); moreover, the magnitude of the effect among these individuals was remarkably consistent across the di”
Environmental Protection and Nature as Distinct Attitudinal Objects (2013, methodology): “Examples of such items are as follows: (a) “I really enjoy camping and hiking outdoors” (environmental identity; Clayton, 2003), (b) “I often feel a sense of oneness with the natural world around me” (connectedness to nature; Mayer & Frantz, 2004), and (c) “I enjoy being outdoors, even in…”
Promoting connectedness with nature through environmental education (2013, background): “…with other connection with nature instruments (e.g. Disposition to Connect with Nature: Brügger, Kaiser, and Roczen 2010; Environmental Identity: Clayton 2003; Commitment to Environment: Davis, Green, and Reed 2009; Connectedness to Nature: Mayer and McPherson Frantz 2004) and does not confound…”
The relationship between nature connectedness and happiness: a meta-analysis (2014, background): “…et al., 2009), connectedness to nature (Mayer and Frantz, 2004), connectivity with nature (Dutcher et al., 2007), emotional affinity toward nature (Kals et al., 1999), environmental identity (Clayton, 2003), inclusion of nature in self (Schultz, 2001), and nature relatedness (Nisbet et al., 2009).”
The NR-6: a new brief measure of nature relatedness (2013, background): “…a number of assessment tools have been developed to capture subjective connectedness with nature (e.g., nature relatedness, connectedness to nature, connectivity with nature, environmental identity; Schultz, 2000; Clayton, 2003; Mayer and Frantz, 2004; Dutcher et al., 2007; Nisbet et al., 2009).”
The extended Inclusion of Nature in Self scale (2016, background): “Environmental Identity (EID) 24 items, verbal Clayton (2003)”
Connection to Nature (2012, background): “Clayton (2003) developed an Environmental Identity Scale to assess how the natural environment plays a role in a person’s selfdefinition.”
Defining place attachment: A tripartite organizing framework (2010, background): “However, in the twenty-five years since their model was introduced, a collection of studies has accrued which indicate that it too narrowly defines place attachment (e.g., Clayton, 2003; Mazumdar & Mazumdar, 2004).”