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Involving Citizens in Community Decision Making: A Guidebook

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Creighton, J.L. (1992). Involving citizens in community decision making: A guidebook. (pp. 1-223). Washington, DC: The Program for Community Problem Solving.

Tools for Change: Highlights of the Social Change Conference

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(1996). In Barker, D. & Westhead, B. (Ed.). Tools for change: Highlights of the social change conference. (pp. 1-80). Vancouver, B.C.: The David Suzuki Foundation and the National Association of Japanese Canadians.

Results for the OECD Comparative Modelling Project from the Whalley-Wigle Model

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Whalley, J. & Wigle, R. (1992). Results for the OECD comparative modelling project from the Whalley-Wigle model. Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

The Role of Memory in Understanding and Encouraging Recycling Behavior. Special Issue: Psychology, Marketing, and Recycling

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Heckler, S. E. (1994). The role of memory in understanding and encouraging recycling behavior. Special Issue: Psychology, marketing, and recycling. Psychology and Marketing, 11, 4, 375-392.
Explores the role of memory processes in 2 aspects of recycling behavior. First, traditional research in cognitive psychology, communication, and consumer behavior is discussed br…

The Effects of Public Commitment and Group Feedback on Curbside Recycling. Special Issue: Litter Control and Recycling

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DeLeon, I. G., & Fuqua, R. W. (1995). The effects of public commitment and group feedback on curbside recycling. Special Issue: Litter control and recycling. Environment and Behavior, 27, 2, 233-250.
Examined the effects of 3 community interventions that rely on socially mediated consequences, rather than financial incentives, to promote consumer recycling. 20 households in th…

The Effect of Commitment on Adoption and Diffusion of Grass Cycling. Special Issue: Litter Control and Recycling

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Cobern, M. K., Porter, B.E., Leeming, F.C., & Dwyer, W.O. (1995). The effect of commitment on adoption and diffusion of grass cycling. Special Issue: Litter control and recycling. Environment and Behavior, 27, 2, 213-232.
Tested the effects of 2 levels of commitment to grass cycling (GC; i.e., not bagging grass clippings). During 4 wks of baseline, data were collected for all houses in 3 homogenous…

Recycling as a Marketing Problem: A Framework for Strategy Development. Special Issue: Psychology, Marketing, and Recycling

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Shrum, L. J., Lowrey, T. M., & McCarty, J. A. (1994). Recycling as a marketing problem: A framework for strategy development. Special Issue: Psychology, marketing, and recycling. Psychology and Marketing, 11, 4, 393-416.
Provides a framework for integrating past recycling research by conceptualizing recycling compliance as a marketing problem. Within a social marketing framework, recycling behavio…

Consumer Recycling Goals and their Effect on Decisions to Recycle: A Means-End Chain Analysis. Special Issue: Psychology, Marketing, and Recycling

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Bagozzi, R. P., & Dabholkar, P. A. (1994). Consumer recycling goals and their effect on decisions to recycle: A means-end chain analysis. Special Issue: Psychology, marketing, and recycling. Psychology and Marketing, 11, 4, 313-340.
Means-end chain theory and the laddering methodology were used to derive the goals relevant to consumers for recycling, as well as the interrelations among goals. Data were collec…

Increasing TDM Effectiveness through Community-Based Social Marketing

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Noxon, G. (1996). Increasing TDM effectiveness through community-based social marketing.

Marketing and Consumer Research in the Public Interest

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Shrum, L.J., Lowrey, T.M., & McCarty, J.A. (1996). Using marketing and advertising principles to encourage pro-environmental behaviors. In R.P. Hill (Ed.). Marketing and consumer research in the public interest. (pp. 197-216). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc..

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