Bringing ideology in: the conservative white male effect on worry about environmental problems in the USA

By Aaron M. McCright, R. Dunlap. 2013

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

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Environmental psychology matters. (2014, background): “Of course, not everyone in wealthier places is environmentally concerned; for example, conservative white males in the United States clearly are less concerned, on average, than are other US demographic groups (McCright & Dunlap 2012).”
The Politically Motivated Reasoning Paradigm, Part 1: What Politically Motivated Reasoning Is and How to Measure It (2016, background): “…and being conservative are all important indicators of the cultural identity with the greatest stake in resisting claims of environmental risks (McCright & Dunlap, 2013), a study sample that comprises “forty-one New York University undergraduates (30 women, 11 men)” (Feygina, Jost, &…”
Personal and social factors that influence pro-environmental concern and behaviour: a review. (2014, background): “Conservative White American males are less worried about environmental problems than are other adults (McCright & Dunlap, 2012).”
Environmental risk perception among race and ethnic groups in the United States (2016, background): “influence, they tend to identify with conservative leaders who do and hence express opposition to attempts at environmental regulation and deny global environmental risks (McCright and Dunlap, 2013).”
Public perception of climate risk and adaptation in the UK: A review of the literature (2014, background): “As discussed in ‘Uncertainty’, a clear correspondence between centre-right political affiliation and greater climate scepticism has been found in the UK (Poortinga et al., 2011; Whitmarsh, 2011) and other developed countries (McCright and Dunlap, 2011, 2013; Reser et al., 2012; Zia and Todd, 2010).”