A multinational perspective on the relation between Judeo-Christian religious beliefs and attitudes of environmental concern

Environment and Behavior

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 576-591

  Schultz, P Wesley ^a   Zelezny, Lynnette ^b   Dalrymple, Nancy J ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDINAL SURVEY; ENVIRONMENTALISM; PUBLIC ATTITUDE; RELIGION;

EID: 0033915829     PISSN: 00139165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00139160021972676     Document Type: Article

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