Comparing coronavirus (COVID-19) and climate change perceptions: Implications for support for individual and collective-level policies

W Poortinga, B Latter, S Wang - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
COVID-19 (coronavirus) and climate change are both global issues that have wide-reaching
and serious consequences for human health, the economy, and social outcomes for …

Stressors related to the Covid-19 pandemic, climate change, and the Ukraine crisis, and their impact on stress symptoms in Germany: analysis of cross-sectional …

R Weierstall-Pust, T Schnell, P Heßmann, M Feld… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Climate change, the Covid-19 pandemic, and the Ukraine crisis are
considered unprecedented global stressors, potentially associated with serious health …

[HTML][HTML] Did concern about COVID-19 drain from a 'finite pool of worry'for climate change? Results from longitudinal panel data

T Gregersen, R Doran, G Böhm, B Sætrevik - The Journal of Climate …, 2022 - Elsevier
According to the 'finite pool of worry'hypothesis, one may expect that introducing a novel
concern (eg, about a pandemic) may reduce concern about an existing issue (eg, about …

Trust and subjective knowledge influence perceived risk of lead exposure

M Goebel, CB Wardropper - Risk Analysis, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Lead exposure is a persistent environmental hazard that poses risks to human health. But
motivating protective action is challenging with this low visibility hazard whose health effects …

COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity or challenge: Applying psychological distance theory and the co-benefit frame to promote public support for climate change …

Y Guo, Y Hou - Environmental Communication, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The current study employs psychological distance theory and the co-benefit frame to explore
message framing strategies on social media to promote public support in climate change …

[HTML][HTML] Discovering emotional patterns for climate change and for the COVID-19 pandemic in university students

V Kulcar, H Siller, B Juen - The journal of climate change and health, 2022 - Elsevier
The global crises of climate change and of the COVID-19 pandemic are straining young
peoples' mental health and their mitigation behaviours. We surveyed German-speaking …

# Fighteverycrisis: A psychological perspective on motivators of the support of mitigation measures in the climate crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic

H Wallis, T Sieverding, K Schmidt, E Matthies - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Both crises, the climate crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic need collective mitigation
support. In the context of COVID-19, the support of mitigation strategies has found its way to …

How do people understand the spread of COVID-19 infections? Mapping mental models of factors contributing to the pandemic

DTD de Ridder, LATP van den Boom… - Psychology & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To describe the mental models people hold about the COVID-19 pandemic, with a
focus on how they understand the factors that drive the spread of COVID-19 and what kind of …

[HTML][HTML] Threats of COVID-19 arouse public awareness of climate change risks

Y Gong, Y Li, L Zhang, TM Lee, Y Sun - IScience, 2022 - cell.com
Public climate change awareness is indispensable to dealing with climate change threats.
Understanding whether and how the COVID-19 pandemic impacts on individuals' climate …

Even conservative voters want the environment to be at the heart of post-COVID-19 economic reconstruction in the UK

B Kenward, C Brick - Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 2021 - jspp.psychopen.eu
In 2019, the environment began to rival the economy among priority issues for the UK public.
The COVID-19 pandemic has the potential to shift this balance in either direction, because …