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Lifestyle and Home Energy Conservation in the United States: The Poor Accept Lifestyle Cutbacks while the Wealthy Invest in Conservation

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Dillman, D. A., Rosa, E. A., & Dillman, J. J. (1983). Lifestyle and home energy conservation in the United States: The poor accept lifestyle cutbacks while the wealthy invest in conservation. Journal of Economic Psychology, 3, 3-4, 299-315.
Examined data from a general population sample survey of 8,392 households in 10 western states. An index summarizing the extent to which Ss had taken lifestyle cutbacks was somewh…

Toward a Sustainable Future: The Role of Psychology

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Du Nann Winter, D. & McKenzie-Mohr, D. (1993). Toward a sustainable future: The role of psychology. The Peace Psychology Bulletin, 2, 1, 16-19.
The role of psychology in moving toward a sustainable future was discussed in a symposium entitled: Blueprint for an Environmentally Sustainable Society: The Role of Psychology…

Public Opinion in the 1980s: Clear Consensus, Ambiguous Commitment

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Dunlap, R. E. (1991). Public opinion in the 1980s: Clear consensus, ambiguous commitment. Environment, 33, 10-15, 32-37.

Varieties of Religious Involvement and Environmental Concerns: Testing the Lynn White Thesis

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Eckberg, D. L. & Blocker, T. J. (1989). Varieties of religious involvement and environmental concerns: Testing the Lynn White thesis. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 28, 4, 509-517.
Examined individual differences in religious experience through L. White's (1967) thesis that the disenchantment of nature in the 1st chapter of Genesis led to reduced concern for…

Predicting Attitudes to Oil and to Nuclear Energy

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Eiser, J. R., Spears, R., & Webley, P. (1988). Predicting attitudes to oil and to nuclear energy. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 8, 2, 141-147.
Assessed the attitudes of 480 adult residents of a small town in the UK toward a new nuclear power station and a new inshore oil drilling in their neighborhood. The proposed nucle…

An Examination of Cohort Differences in Perceptions of the Energy Crisis

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Durand, R. M., Klemmack, D. L., & Roff, L. L. (1980). An examination of cohort differences in perceptions of the energy crisis. Journal of Psychology, 106, 1, 3-12.
Examined the effects of age cohort on perceptions of the energy crisis in the US with 681 randomly selected Alabama power company customers who responded to a mail survey. A follo…

Response to Heberlein's Rejoinder

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Dunlap, R. E. & VanLiere, K. D. (1977). Response to Heberlein's Rejoinder. Journal of Social Issues, 33, 3, 211-212.

Commitment to the Dominant Social Paradigm and Concern for Environmental Quality

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Dunlap, R. E. & VanLiere, K. D. (1984). Commitment to the dominant social paradigm and concern for environmental quality. Social Science Quarterly, 65, 4, 1013-1028.
The assumption that commitment to our society's dominant values and beliefs, or "dominant social paradigm:" (DSP), leads us to lack of concern for environmental quality is tested.…

Public Opinion: Behind the Transformation

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Dunlap, R. E. (1985). Public opinion: Behind the transformation. EPA Journal, July/August, 15-17.

Environmental problems and protection

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Dunlap, R. E. & Scarce, R. (1991). Environmental problems and protection. Public Opinion Quarterly, 55, 4, 651-672.
The last Public Opinion Quarterly report on the environment noted that "the issue of environmental protection has had its ups and downs [but] has been a persistent concern" (Gill…

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