Journal Article10.1016/J.JBUSRES.2007.09.016
How materialism affects environmental beliefs, concern, and environmentally responsible behavior
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TL;DR: This article examined the relationship between materialism, environmental beliefs, environmental concern, and environmental behaviors using a random telephone survey of 337 US adults and found that materialism has a negative effect on environmental beliefs and these beliefs positively affect environmental concern and environmentally responsible behaviors.
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About: This article is published in Journal of Business Research. The article was published on 01 Sep 2008.
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