Consumers' Attitudes Toward Energy Conservation

Olsen, M. (1981). Consumers' Attitudes Toward Energy Conservation. Journal of Social Issues, 37(2), 108.

Discusses the finding that there are not strong links between energy-related attitudes and behaviors such as conservation support and actions. Proposes that appropriate energy-related attitudes and beliefs may constitute a necessary but not sufficient condition for appropriate energy-related behaviors.

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