Demonstrating the need for the development of internal research capacity: Understanding recycling participation using the Theory of Planned Behaviour in West Oxfordshire, UK

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 115-127

  Davis, Georgina ^a   Phillips, Paul S ^b   Read, Adam D ^b,c   Iida, Yuki ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c Hyder Consulting   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Kerbside recycling; Participation; Theory of Planned Behaviour; West Oxfordshire District Council

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PUBLIC POLICY; RECYCLING; SOCIAL ASPECTS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

KERBSIDE RECYCLING; PARTICIPATION; THEORY OF PLANNED BEHAVIOUR; WEST OXFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL;

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

PLASTIC;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PUBLIC POLICY; RECYCLING; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL ASPECTS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

LOCAL PARTICIPATION; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; ELECTRIC BATTERY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HUMAN; LANDFILL; METHODOLOGY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECYCLING; RESEARCH; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED KINGDOM; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; OXFORDSHIRE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 31144475371     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2005.07.001     Document Type: Article

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