Influences on Attitude-Behavior Relationships: A Natural Experiment with Curbside Recycling

Environment and Behavior

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 699-718

  Guagnano, Gregory A ^a   Stern, Paul C ^b   Dietz, Thomas ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change and the Committee on Risk Characterization at the National Research ^*  (United States)

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EID: 84973746109     PISSN: 00139165     EISSN: 1552390X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013916595275005     Document Type: Article

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