Biophilia as evolutionary adaptation: An onto-and phylogenetic framework for biophilic design

G Barbiero, R Berto - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Biophilia is a human personality trait described initially by Erich Fromm and later by EO
Wilson, both of whom agree that biophilia has a biological basis and that it is fundamental to …

Can positive and self-transcendent emotions promote pro-environmental behavior?

JM Zelenski, JE Desrochers - Current Opinion in Psychology, 2021 - Elsevier
Many scholars have suggested that people could improve their well-being by developing
closer connections with nature and that this would also promote the sustainable behaviors …

Meta-analytic evidence for a robust and positive association between individuals' pro-environmental behaviors and their subjective wellbeing

SJ Zawadzki, L Steg, T Bouman - Environmental Research …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
While it is often suggested that individuals' pro-environmental behaviors may be linked with
their subjective wellbeing, the strength and direction (eg positive or negative) of this relation …

Connecting to the oceans: supporting ocean literacy and public engagement

R Kelly, K Evans, K Alexander, S Bettiol… - Reviews in fish biology …, 2021 - Springer
Improved public understanding of the ocean and the importance of sustainable ocean use,
or ocean literacy, is essential for achieving global commitments to sustainable development …

Self-transcendent emotion dispositions: Greater connections with nature and more sustainable behavior

TP Jacobs, AR McConnell - Journal of Environmental Psychology, 2022 - Elsevier
In three studies, we explored how different classes of positive emotion dispositions may
have different relations with pro-environmental outcomes despite sharing positive valence …

“Nature is mine/ours”: Measuring individual and collective psychological ownership of nature

X Wang, KS Fielding, AJ Dean - Journal of environmental psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
Psychological ownership of nature (ie, the feeling that nature is “mine” or “ours”) has been
examined to encourage pro-environmental behaviors. However, a psychometrically …

The positioning of green brands in enhancing their image: the mediating roles of green brand innovativeness and green perceived value

J Lin, Z Zhou - International Journal of Emerging Markets, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate how green brand positioning facilitated
by utilitarian environmental benefits and nature connectedness may influence green brand …

A scoping review of nature, land, and environmental connectedness and relatedness

S Keaulana, M Kahili-Heede, L Riley… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The importance of nature and the environment in relation to human health is coalescing, as
demonstrated by the increased research that attempts to measure nature connectedness …

A moral theory of public service motivation

TM Wang, A Van Witteloostuijn, F Heine - Frontiers in psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Morality constructs the relationship between the self and others, providing a sense of
appropriateness that facilitates and coordinates social behaviors. We start from Moral …

Flipping the script: how awareness of positive consequences outweigh negative in encouraging tourists' environmentally responsible behavior?

M Sajid, KA Zakkariya, MD Surira… - Journal of Sustainable …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The role of awareness of positive consequences in nurturing environmentally responsible
intention among tourists has been explored in this study and explains the indirect link …