Spotlight – Please keep to the path

by Emily September 9, 2019 0

The connection between nature connectedness and pro-environmental behaviour

Whitburn, J., Linklater, W., Abrahamse, W. (2019). Meta-analysis of human connection to nature and proenvironmental behavior. Conservation Biology. 0, 1-14, https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13381.Continue Reading

by Nicholas Yarmey May 23, 2019 0

Environmental Activism Framing Spotlight

Crafting environmental messages to affect social change

Anspach, N. M., & Draguljić, G. (2019). Effective advocacy: the psychological mechanisms of environmental issue framing. Environmental Politics, 28(4), 615–638.Continue Reading

by Matthew Selinske March 29, 2019 1

Connection to nature Environmental Activism Spotlight

Predicting environmental activism

Schmitt, M. T., Mackay, C. M., Droogendyk, L. M., & Payne, D. (2019). What predicts environmental activism? The roles ofContinue Reading

by Matthew Selinske March 4, 2019 1

Biodiversity behaviors Evaluation Motivations Private land conservation Protected area social norms Spotlight

What makes conservation landowners tick?

Selinske, M. J., Howard, N., Fitzsimons, J. A., Hardy, M. J., Smillie, K., Forbes, J., … & Knight, A. T.Continue Reading

by Matthew Selinske February 25, 2019 0

Behavioural interventions Education Evaluation Spotlight

Evaluating zoo and aquarium education initiatives

Mellish, S., Ryan, J. C., Pearson, E. L., & Tuckey, M. R. (2019). Research methods and reporting practices in zooContinue Reading

by Matthew Selinske October 24, 2018 1

Framing Messaging social norms Spotlight

Digging deeper for conservation donations

Donations to environmental organizations increased in amount when participants believed a behavior to be socially expected and observable. Social normsContinue Reading