[HTML][HTML] The where, how, and who of mitigating climate change: A targeted research agenda for psychology
LM Gurtner, S Moser - Journal of Environmental Psychology, 2024 - Elsevier
Psychology has been making targeted contributions to climate change research for at least a
decade. However, its efforts to date have not produced the knowledge needed to bring …
decade. However, its efforts to date have not produced the knowledge needed to bring …
Perceived impacts of the Fridays for Future climate movement on environmental concern and behaviour in Switzerland
Calling for increased action on climate change, Fridays for Future (FFF) quickly gained
momentum around the world and became highly visible through strikes and protests in more …
momentum around the world and became highly visible through strikes and protests in more …
Generalization bias in science
Many scientists routinely generalize from study samples to larger populations. It is commonly
assumed that this cognitive process of scientific induction is a voluntary inference in which …
assumed that this cognitive process of scientific induction is a voluntary inference in which …
Understanding the paradoxical effects of (environmental) activists and their discourses: when and how are they penalized for seeking change?
Activists are often negatively stereotyped and appraised, yet they can also influence the
change they seek. This suggests that the dimensions and processes involved in their …
change they seek. This suggests that the dimensions and processes involved in their …
Climate-friendly food-choice intentions among emerging adults: extending the theory of planned behavior with objective ambivalence, climate-change worry and …
Climate-friendly food choices are still relatively rarely addressed in studies investigating
climate engagement, particularly among young people. To address this research gap, we …
climate engagement, particularly among young people. To address this research gap, we …
Theorizing social change
R Zheng - Philosophy Compass, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this article I argue that social change deserves to be recognized as an area of
philosophical study in its own right. I provide a non‐exhaustive overview of existing …
philosophical study in its own right. I provide a non‐exhaustive overview of existing …
Is it up to me or them? Insights from an experimental study on psychological reactance towards climate change mitigation appeals
L Bilfinger, B Brummernhenrich… - Environmental …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study posits the hypothesis that the lack of an individual's engagement in mitigating
climate change might be due to reactance, a motivational psychological state that occurs …
climate change might be due to reactance, a motivational psychological state that occurs …
Indeterminacy and impotence
B Hale - Synthese, 2022 - Springer
Recent work in applied ethics has advanced a raft of arguments regarding individual
responsibilities to address collective challenges like climate change or the welfare and …
responsibilities to address collective challenges like climate change or the welfare and …
Norm-based governance for severe collective action problems: Lessons from climate change and COVID-19
The world has surpassed three million deaths from COVID-19, and faces potentially
catastrophic tipping points in the global climate system. Despite the urgency, governments …
catastrophic tipping points in the global climate system. Despite the urgency, governments …
Corporate concessions: Opportunity or liability for climate advocacy groups?
S Pulver - Global Environmental Change, 2023 - Elsevier
When social movements achieve some success in meeting goals, elite opponents may see
compromise and collaboration with movement organizations as a desirable option. The …
compromise and collaboration with movement organizations as a desirable option. The …