Assessing people's general ecological behavior: A cross-cultural measure

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 952-978

  Kaiser, Florian G ^a   Wilson, Mark ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0034412290     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2000.tb02505.x     Document Type: Article

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