The role of media exposure, social exposure and biospheric value orientation in the environmental attitude-intention-behavior model in adolescents

Journal of Environmental Psychology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 301-308

  Lee, Kaman ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Biospheric Value orientation; Environmental Behavior; Environmental intentions; Media exposure; Social exposure

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053611409     PISSN: 02724944     EISSN: 15229610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2011.08.004     Document Type: Article

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