The Moral Roots of Environmental Attitudes

Psychological Science

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 56-62

  Feinberg, Matthew ^a   Willer, Robb ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

morality; personal values; policymaking; scientific communication

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872311645     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: 14679280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0956797612449177     Document Type: Article

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