Goal-directed conservation behavior: The specific composition of a general performance

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1531-1544

  Kaiser, Florian G ^a   Wilson, Mark ^b  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral assessment; Conservation (ecological behavior); Item response theory; Measurement

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842502022     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2003.06.003     Document Type: Article

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