Values, Environmental Concern, and Environmental Behavior

By W. Poortinga, L. Steg, C. Vlek. 2004

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Factors influencing the acceptability of energy policies: A test of VBN theory (2005, background): “The relationship between worldviews and behaviour is generally not strong (e.g. Vining & Ebreo, 1992; Schultz & Zelezny, 1998; Poortinga et al., 2004) probably because behaviour-specific beliefs mediate the relationship between worldviews and behaviour (cf. Ajzen, 1980; Bamberg, 2003;…”
Energy saving and energy efficiency concepts for policy making (2009, background): “Based on this theory, energy saving measures are accepted by the public when they have strong altruistic and biospheric values (Poortinga et al., 2004; De Groot and Steg, 2008).”
Good Intents, but Low Impacts: Diverging Importance of Motivational and Socioeconomic Determinants Explaining Pro-Environmental Behavior, Energy Use, and Carbon Footprint (2018, background): “…assessment units, whether ecological footprint (e.g., in Csutora, 2012), energy use (e.g., in Abrahamse & Steg, 2009; Gatersleben et al., 2002; Poortinga et al., 2004), or carbon footprint (e.g., in Bruderer Enzler & Diekmann, 2015; Kennedy et al.,2014, 2015; Keuschnigg & Schubert, 2013;…”
Antecedents of Egyptian Consumers' Green Purchase Intentions (2006, background): “In the environmental psychology literature, NEP “is commonly taken to measure general environmental concern” (Poortinga et al., 2004, p. 72).”
How does neighborhood design affect life satisfaction? Evidence from Twin Cities (2016, background): “Life satisfaction measures respondents’ global cognitive evaluation of life, which includes family life, work life, leisure life, and so on (Forward, 2003; Poortinga et al., 2004).”
Nuclear power, climate change and energy security: Exploring British public attitudes (2011, methodology): “…and Steg, 2008) were used to measure environmental values, which have been used extensively in previous research on public attitudes to climate change and pro-environmental behaviour (see, e.g., Poortinga et al., 2004; Slimak and Dietz, 2006; Stern, 2000; Stern and Dietz, 1994; Stern et al., 1995).”
Moving towards sustainability? Mobility styles, attitudes and individual travel behaviour (2011, background): “Important determinants for pro-environmental actions at home are values and attitudes, but also socioeconomic attributes like income and household size (e.g. Poortinga et al. 2004).”