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Testing common knowledge: are Northern Europeans and millennials more concerned...
Gómez-Román, C.; Lima, M. L.; Seoane, G.; Alzate, M.; Dono, M.; Sabucedo, J.-M.This study explores whether there are differences in several environmental dimensions, when the European Region and Generation cohort are considered. In doing so, this study compares millennials in North and South Europe with members of Generation X in three environmental dimensions: attitudes, personal norms, and behavior. Using data from the European Social Survey (n = 6.216), the researchers tested the hypot...
“Who Cares?”: the acceptance of decentralized wastewater systems in regions wit...
Gómez-Román, C.; Lima, L.; Vila-Tojo, S.; Correa-Chica, A.; Lema, J.; Sabucedo, J.-M.There is a growing interest in decentralized wastewater treatment systems, especially in regions with water scarcity problems or water management issues. This study aims to determine whether the perceived advantages and disadvantages (leading to acceptance) of decentralized wastewater plants in such regions are the same in regions where the population is not aware of these water issues. Firstly, this study syst...
Changing identities to change the world: identity motives in lifestyle politics...
Fernandes-Jesus, M.; Lima, M. L.; Sabucedo, J.-M.In this article, we assume an interdisciplinary approach to the study of why and how people transpose political considerations to their lifestyles. Our aims are threefold: to understand the meanings and perceptions of people engaged in lifestyle politics and collective action; to examine the motives guiding individual change; and to explore the linkage processes between lifestyle politics and collective action....