Influence of interventions and internal motivation on Swedish homeowners' change of on-site sewage systems

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 76, Issue , 2013, Pages 27-40

  Wallin, Are ^a   Zannakis, Mathias ^b   Johansson, Lars Olof ^b   Molander, Sverker ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Eutrophication; Goal framing theory; Multiple regression analysis; Principal component analysis; Regulatory compliance; Small scale wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT RATIO; GOAL-FRAMING THEORY; INTERNAL MOTIVATIONS; INTERVIEW STUDY; LONG-TERM SAFETY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ON-SITE SEWAGE SYSTEMS; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EUTROPHICATION;

EUTROPHICATION; HOMEOWNER; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; SEWAGE; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; EXPECTATION; HUMAN; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAFETY; SEWAGE DISPOSAL; SOCIAL ASPECT; SWEDEN;

SWEDEN;

EID: 84877947310     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: 18790658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2013.04.004     Document Type: Article

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