Objective. Studies of attitudes and values can make important contributions to emerging
multi‐level, interdisciplinary approaches to environmental problems. We test a multi‐level …

Wildlife is a critical component of protected areas worldwide. It can serve not only as a
primary attraction or an enjoyable part of the visitor experience but also as a source of …

While there is an assumption that values toward wildlife have changed in the United States
over the last half of the twentieth century, few studies have addressed this topic. This article …

This article describes and presents initial empirical tests of a theory that links values, beliefs,
attitudes, and behavior within a preference construction framework that emphasizes the …

Understanding what shape values (which ultimately shape human behavior) will help
improve the effectiveness of conservation solutions that depend on public support. To …

Framed in the cognitive hierarchy approach, we examine (1) the mediating effect of general
environmental attitudes and (2) the moderating effect of factual wildlife knowledge on the …

North American state wildlife agencies are increasingly faced with the challenge of
effectively representing a diverse public. With increasing social conflict over wildlife issues …

We introduced a multilevel model of value shift to describe the changing social context of
wildlife conservation. Our model depicts how cultural‐level processes driven by …

Prior research has explored the relationship between values, attitudes about environmental
issues, and pro-environmental behavior. These studies have shown a consistent pattern of …

The values of stakeholders and other publics represent important information for an
integrative approach to wildlife planning. However, because fundamental values held by the …