Motivational functionalism and urban conservation stewardship: implications for volunteer involvement
Conservation in urban areas faces growing financial challenges and inadequate
stakeholder involvement. Conservation psychology can mitigate these challenges in many …
stakeholder involvement. Conservation psychology can mitigate these challenges in many …
Practical implications of understanding the influence of motivations on commitment to voluntary urban conservation stewardship
Although the word commitment is prevalent in conservation biology literature and despite
the importance of people's commitment to the success of conservation initiatives …
the importance of people's commitment to the success of conservation initiatives …
Benefits of urban landscape eco-volunteerism: Mixed methods segmentation analysis and implications for volunteer retention
Urban landscape restoration and conservation initiatives are challenged by financial and
other constraints. Consequently, these initiatives are increasingly reliant on volunteer …
other constraints. Consequently, these initiatives are increasingly reliant on volunteer …
Social‐psychological principles of community‐based conservation and conservancy motivation: attaining goals within an autonomy‐supportive environment
D DeCaro, M Stokes - Conservation biology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Community‐based natural resource conservation programs in developing nations face
many implementation challenges underpinned by social‐psychological mechanisms. One …
many implementation challenges underpinned by social‐psychological mechanisms. One …
The diverse motivations of citizen scientists: Does conservation emphasis grow as volunteer participation progresses?
Citizen science has proven to be a valuable tool for biodiversity conservation. However, to
maximize the conservation benefits of citizen science programs, researchers and …
maximize the conservation benefits of citizen science programs, researchers and …
A systematic review of motivational values and conservation success in and around protected areas
ER Cetas, M Yasué - Conservation Biology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In conservation projects in and around protected areas (PAs), a suite of policy instruments
are used to promote conservation behavior in local people. Few studies have related …
are used to promote conservation behavior in local people. Few studies have related …
Conservation volunteers' connection to nature
MS Guiney, KS Oberhauser - Ecopsychology, 2009 - liebertpub.com
A better understanding of conservation volunteers' motivation can provide insight into the
relationship between humans and nature and help conservation programs increase their …
relationship between humans and nature and help conservation programs increase their …
Can citizen science lead to positive conservation attitudes and behaviors?
AH Toomey, MC Domroese - Human Ecology Review, 2013 - JSTOR
Citizen science—the partnering of scientists with members of the public to do research—is
increasingly utilized in environmental research, having been credited with enabling studies …
increasingly utilized in environmental research, having been credited with enabling studies …
[HTML][HTML] What motivates the masses: Understanding why people contribute to conservation citizen science projects
PR Maund, KN Irvine, B Lawson, J Steadman… - Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Participation in conservation citizen science projects is growing rapidly and approaches to
project design are diversifying. There has been a recent shift towards projects characterised …
project design are diversifying. There has been a recent shift towards projects characterised …
Understanding citizen scientists' willingness to invest in, and advocate for, conservation
G Agnello, A Vercammen, AT Knight - Biological Conservation, 2022 - Elsevier
Citizen science (CS) can be an effective means for achieving conservation outcomes while
also generating a range of benefits to participants. According to functionalist theory, similar …
also generating a range of benefits to participants. According to functionalist theory, similar …