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Immigrants Drinking Tap Water

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Liz Bohnen Toronto Jul 2, 2010 11:57 am
Can anyone point me to research on barriers that discourage immigrants from drinking tap water, as opposed to bottled water, in host countries where tap water is safe to drink? I'…

Seminar: Streambanks and Beyond

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Chloe Waretini Auckland Jun 29, 2010 16:59 pm
Project Twin Streams is an award-winning urban sustainability and stormwater project. The project is restoring 56 kms of stream banks in Waitakere City, Auckland using an integ…

Comprehensive College Behavior Change Strategy

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Davika Misir Williamsville Jun 29, 2010 13:57 pm
Hello, I am hoping to design a comprehensive behavior change strategy/approach to initiate and maintain behavior change in the following areas for a college campus: 1) recycling…

Strategies for Reducing Energy Use in Social Housing

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Bill MacKinnon Burnaby Jun 28, 2010 16:11 pm
Hello, I am hoping to design a CBSM strategy to encourage tennants in social housing complexes to reduce energy use. The tennants are not generally responsible for paying their …

Residential Plug Load Study

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Dave Vigliotta Madison Jun 28, 2010 14:31 pm
Thirty years ago, a typical home had about three plugged-in devices. A recent study by the Energy Center of Wisconsin reveals homes now have 30 or more devices, which account for…

Changing Homeowners' Behaviors Involving Toxic Household Chemicals: A Psychological, Multilevel Approach

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Werner, C., & Adams, D. (2001). Changing homeowners' behaviors involving toxic household chemicals: A psychological, multilevel approach. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy (ASAP), 1(1), 1-32.
We describe an education and behavior change program with a multi-level approach. The program goal is to change how people think about, use, store, and dispose of toxic household …

Promoting Internalized Motivation for Environmentally Responsible Behavior: A Prospective Study of Environmental Goals

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Osbaldiston, R., & Sheldon, K. (2003). Promoting internalized motivation for environmentally responsible behavior: A prospective study of environmental goals. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 23(4), 349-357.
We used a prospective design and structural equation modeling procedures to examine the processes by which people internalize the doing of new environmental behaviors. As predicte…

Adolescent Environmental Behaviors: Can Knowledge, Attitudes, and Self-Efficacy Make a Difference?

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Meinhold, J., & Malkus, A. (2005). Adolescent Environmental Behaviors: Can Knowledge, Attitudes, and Self-Efficacy Make a Difference?. Environment and Behavior, 37(4), 511-532.
This article examines the relationships among adolescent environmental behaviors and self-efficacy, knowledge, and attitudes. It was hypothesized that adolescents who demonstrate …

'I'm not in the habit of recycling': The role of habitual behavior in the disposal of household waste.

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Knussen, C., & Yule, F. (2008). 'I'm not in the habit of recycling': The role of habitual behavior in the disposal of household waste. Environment and Behavior, 40(5), 683-702.
The role of habit was investigated using two potential measures of habitual recycling behavior: past recycling behavior and perceived lack of habit as a reason for previous failur…

Ecological behavior and its environmental consequences: A life cycle assessment of a self-report measure

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Kaiser, F., Doka, G., Hofstetter, P., & Ranney, M. (2003). Ecological behavior and its environmental consequences: A life cycle assessment of a self-report measure. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 23(1), 11-20.
The environmental impact of individuals, namely, how much they pollute and what resources they consume, is of paramount importance. However, even environmental psychologists rarel…
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