The role of social psychological and social structural variables in environmental activism: An example of the forest sector

Journal of Environmental Psychology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 79-87

  McFarlane, Bonita L ^a   Boxall, Peter C ^a,b  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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EID: 0037343418     PISSN: 02724944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-4944(02)00080-4     Document Type: Article

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