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Some Anthropological Aspects of the Prehistoric Tyrolean Ice Man

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Seidler, H., Bernhard, W., Teschler-Nicola, M., Platzer, W., zurNedden, D., Henn, R., Oberhauser, A. & Sjovold, T. (1992). Some anthropological aspects of the prehistoric tyrolean ice man. Science, 258, 455-457.
The corpse of a Late Neolithic individual found in a glacier in Oetztal is unusual because of the intact nature of all body parts that resulted from the characteristics of its mum…

The Generalizability of Attitudinal Correlates of Proenvironmental Behavior

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Siegfried, W. D., Tedeschi, R. G., & Cann, A. (1982). The generalizability of attitudinal correlates of proenvironmental behavior. Journal of Social Psychology, 118, 2, 287-288.
Tested certain demographic and attitudinal variables with a wide range of pro-environmental behaviors by analyzing questionnaires completed by 192 undergraduates. Ss engaged in on…

Selected Predictors of Responsible Environmental Behavior: An Analysis

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Sia, A. P., Hungerford, H. R., & Tomera, A. N. (1986). Selected predictors of responsible environmental behavior: An analysis. Journal of Environmental Education, 17, 2, 31-40.
Examined the relative contribution of 8 variables in predicting responsible environmental behavior in 105 Sierra Club members (aged 35-45 yrs) and 66 Elderhostel members (aged 55+…

Psychological Research and Energy Policy

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Stern, P. C., & Gardner, G. T. (1981). Psychological research and energy policy. American Psychologist, 36, 4, 329-342.
Argues that psychology can provide valuable input to energy policy but that its contribution has been impeded by psychologists' general unfamiliarity with world and national energ…

Blind Spots in Policy Analysis: What Economics Doesn't Say about Energy Use

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Stern, P. C. (1986). Blind spots in policy analysis: What economics doesn't say about energy use. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 5, 2, 200-227.
The article describes the difficulties of reducing analysis of energy use to an application of economic theory. It shows how economic concepts of behavior direct attention select…

The Effectiveness of Incentives for Residential Energy Conservation

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Stern, P. C., Aronson, E., Darley, J. M., Hill, D. H., Hirst, E., Kempton, W. & Wilbanks, T. J. (1985). The effectiveness of incentives for residential energy conservation. Evaluation Review, 10, 2, 147-176.
Studies evaluating incentive programs for residential energy efficiency are examined to assess the roles of the size and type of incentive and of nonfinancial aspects of the progr…

Answering Behavioral Questions about Energy Efficiency in Buildings

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Stern, P. C., Aronson, E., Darley, J. M., Kempton, W., Hill, D. H., Hirst, E. & Wilbanks, T. J. (1987). Answering behavioral questions about energy efficiency in buildings. Energy, 12, 5, 339-353.
We identify behavioral questions that arise with 4 kinds of policy interventions for energy efficiency in buildings: information, incentives, standards, and technological research…

Predictors of Responsible Behavior in Members of Three Wisconsin Conservation Organizations

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Sivek, D. J., & Hungerford, H. (1990). Predictors of responsible behavior in members of three Wisconsin conservation organizations. Journal of Environmental Education, 21, 2, 35-40.
Surveyed 281 members of consumptive resource use groups (CRUGs) to assess the most parsimonious sets of 8 selected variables that best predicted responsible environmental behavior…

Responses to Changing Energy Conditions among Massachusetts Households

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Stern, P. C., Black, J. S. & Elworth, J. T. (1983). Responses to changing energy conditions among Massachusetts households. Energy, 8, 7, 515-523.
Survey data on 478 residential electricity consumers in Massachusetts are used to examine the effects of economic, demographic, structural, and attitudinal variables on energy-sav…

A Two-Thirds Reduction in the Space Heat Requirement of Twin Rivers Townhouse

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Sinden, F. W. (1978). A two-thirds reduction in the space heat requirement of Twin Rivers townhouse. Energy and Buildings, 1, 297-314.
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