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Encouraging College Students to Support Pro-Environment Behavior: Effects of Direct versus Indirect Rewards

Articles
Boyce, T. E., & Geller, E. S. (2001). Encouraging college students to support pro-environment behavior: Effects of direct versus indirect rewards. Environment & Behavior, 33(1), 107-125.
Ways to increase the delivery of a special thank-you card following behavior that protected the environment or helped another person were addressed. In Study 1, direct rewards f…

Attitudes and Behavior Toward the Environment: The Case of Lake Burdur in Turkey

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Aytülkasapoglu, M., & Ecevit, M. C. (2002). Attitudes and behavior toward the environment: The case of Lake Burdur in Turkey. Environment and Behavior, 34(3), 363-377.
This article aims to identify the variables that appear to be most influential in motivating individuals to participate in environmentally responsible behavior in a western city o…

Managerial Discretion and Corporate Commitment to the Natural Environment

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Aragón-Correa, J., Matías-Reche, F., & Senise-Barrio, M. (2004). Managerial discretion and corporate commitment to the natural environment. Journal of Business Research, 57(9), 964-975.
This article considers possible associations between executive discretion and corporate environmental commitment, developing competing hypotheses from two alternative approaches: …

Using Social Media in Health Promotion

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Theresa Cross Vancouver Apr 27, 2010 12:55 pm
I work in a county health department and am looking for information and advice about incorporating social media (SM)(Facebook and Twitter, for now) as ways to reach certain groups…

Campus Food & Beverage Sustainability

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Milan Nevajda Toronto Apr 27, 2010 11:42 am
I am drafting procedural guidelines for a university food and beverage sustainability policy. I would much appreciate insight into similar projects prepared for university, corpor…

Barriers & Motivations: Carrying Out Home Energy Audits & Retrofits

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Jan Aceti Concord Apr 26, 2010 17:54 pm
Hello, Has anyone carried out a literature review in order to identify the barriers and benefits that influence whether people: 1. have a home energy audit done, and/or 2. fo…

Language/Lingo of Vital Behavior

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Gregg Zukowski New York Apr 26, 2010 11:35 am
As some folks may (or may not) have noticed in a recent post of mine commenting on an upcoming pedal-power cyclist vis-a-vis motor-weapon driver study, I used language that's unco…

New Blog Post

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Ken Donnelly Halifax Apr 22, 2010 22:51 pm
I have just published a new blog post on something I have been advocating for the last several years. That is, conducting CBSM barrier and benefit research as part of the initial …

Banning Cosmetic Pesticides

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Steven Conway Halifax Apr 22, 2010 11:27 am
More and More provinces are banning the non-essential sale and use of pesticide - more specifically lawn care and landscaping uses. Steven Conway Program Coordinator Nova Scot…

Overcoming Cost as a Barrier

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Kevin Emerson Salt Lake City Apr 22, 2010 2:07 am
Does anyone have a good case study on how a CBSM approach was used to overcome cost as a barrier to behavioral change? Specifically, I am thinking about a $5,000 - $15,000 range …
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