764
Views
72
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Reports & Research

The New Environmental Paradigm Scale: Has It Outlived Its Usefulness?

Pages 28-36 | Published online: 31 Mar 2010

References

  • Albrecht , D. , Bultena , G. , Hoiberg , E. and Nowak , P. 1982 . Measuring environmental concern: The New Environmental Paradigm scale. . The Journal of Environmental Education , 13 ( 3 ) : 39 – 43 .
  • Arcury , T. A. and Christianson , E. H. 1990 . Environmental worldview in response to environmental problems: Kentucky 1984 and 1988 compared. . Environment and Behavior , 22 ( 3 ) : 387 – 407 .
  • Arcury , T. A. , Johnson , T. P. and Scollay , S. J. 1986 . Ecological world view and environmental knowledge: The “New Environmental Paradigm.” . The Journal of Environmental Education , 17 ( 4 ) : 35 – 39 .
  • Caron , J. A. 1989 . Environmental perspectives of Blacks: Acceptance of the “New Environmental Paradigm.” . The Journal of Environmental Education , 20 ( 3 ) : 21 – 26 .
  • Cosgrove , S. 1982 . Catastrophe or cornucopia: The environment, politics, and the future , Chichester, UK : Wiley .
  • Dunlap , R. E. and van Liere , K. D. 1978 . The “New Environmental Paradigm”: A proposed measuring instrument and preliminary results. . The Journal of Environmental Education , 9 : 10 – 19 .
  • Dunlap , R. E. and van Liere , K. D. 1984 . Commitment to the dominant social paradigm and concern for environmental quality. . Social Science Quarterly , 65 : 1013 – 1028 .
  • Edgell , M. C. R. and Nowell , D. E. 1989 . The New Environmental Paradigm Scale: Wildlife and environmental beliefs in British Columbia. . Society and Natural Resources , 2 : 285 – 296 .
  • Floyd , M. F. , Jang , H. and Noe , F. P. 1997 . The relationship between environmental concern and acceptability of environmental impacts among visitors to two U.S. national park settings. . Journal of Environmental Management , 51 ( 4 ) : 391 – 412 .
  • Geller , J. M. and Lasley , P. 1985 . The New Environmental Paradigm Scale: A reexamination. . The Journal of Environmental Education , 17 ( 1 ) : 9 – 12 .
  • Gigliotti , L. M. 1994 . Environmental issues: Cornell students' willingness to take action. . The Journal of Environmental Education , 26 ( 1 ) : 34 – 42 .
  • Gooch , G. 1995 . Environmental beliefs and attitudes in Sweden and the Baltic States. . Environment and Behavior , 27 ( 4 ) : 513 – 539 .
  • Jackson , E. L. 1985 . Environmental attitudes and preferences for energy resource options. . The Journal of Environmental Education , 17 ( 1 ) : 23 – 30 .
  • Kahn , H. , Brown , W. and Martel , L. 1976 . The next 200 years: A scenario for America and the world , New York : Morrow .
  • Kanagy , C. and Willits , F. K. 1993 . A “greening” of religion? Some evidence from a Pennsylvania sample. . Social Science Quarterly , 74 ( 3 ) : 674 – 683 .
  • Krause , D. 1993 . Environmental consciousness: An empirical study. . Environment and Behavior , 25 ( 1 ) : 126 – 142 .
  • Kuhn , R. G. and Jackson , E. L. 1989 . Stability of factor structures in the measurement of public environmental attitudes. . The Journal of Environmental Education , 20 ( 3 ) : 27 – 32 .
  • Lalonde , R. 1998 . Environmental attitudes and religious beliefs: A comparative examination , Dissertation Abstracts International AATNQ34794
  • Lalonde , R. Challenges and opportunities associated with using e-mail for survey-based social science research . Presentation at the 1996 Research Symposium, University of Alberta . Canada.
  • Lalonde , R. Revisiting the religious belief-environmental attitude interface: New methods, new findings . Presentation at the 1997 Society for the Scientific Study of Religion Conference . San Diego, CA.
  • Maddox , J. 1972 . The doomsday syndrome , New York : McGraw-Hill .
  • Milbrath , L. W. 1984 . Environmentalists: Vanguard for a new society , Albany, NY : SUNY Press .
  • Miles , R. E. 1976 . Awakening from the American dream: The social and political limits to growth , New York : Universe Books .
  • Noe , F. P. and Snow , R. 1989 . Hispanic cultural influence on environmental concern. . The Journal of Environmental Education , 21 ( 2 ) : 27 – 34 .
  • Noe , F. P. and Snow , R. 1990 . The new environmental paradigm and further scale analysis. . The Journal of Environmental Education , 21 ( 4 ) : 20 – 26 .
  • O'Lear , S. R. M. 1996 . Using electronic mail (e-mail) surveys for geographic research: Lessons from a survey of Russian environmentalists. . Professional Geographer , 48 ( 2 ) : 209 – 217 .
  • Pierce , J. C. , Lovrich , N. P. and Tsurutani , T. 1987 . Culture, politics, and mass publics: Traditional and modern supporters of the new environmental paradigm in Japan and the United States. . Journal of Politics , 49 ( 1 ) : 54 – 79 .
  • Schultz , P. W. and Stone , W. F. 1994 . Authoritarianism and attitudes toward the environment. . Environment and Behavior , 26 ( 1 ) : 25 – 37 .
  • Scott , D. and Willits , F. K. 1994 . Environmental attitudes and behavior: A Pennsylvania study. . Environment and Behavior , 26 ( 2 ) : 239 – 260 .
  • Shetzer , L. R. , Stackman , W. and Moore , L. F. 1991 . Business-environmental attitudes and the new environmental paradigm. . The Journal of Environmental Education , 22 ( 4 ) : 14 – 21 .
  • Simon , J. L. and Kahn , H. , eds. 1984 . The resourceful earth: A response to Global 2000 , New York : Blackwell .
  • Stern , P. C. , Dietz , T. and Guagnano , G. A. 1995 . The new ecological paradigm in social-psychological context. . Environment and Behavior , 27 ( 6 ) : 723 – 743 .
  • van Liere , K. D. and Dunlap , R. E. 1981 . Environmental concern: Does it make a difference how it's measured? . Environment and Behavior , 13 ( 6 ) : 651 – 676 .
  • van Liere , K. D. and Dunlap , R. E. 1983 . Cognitive integration of social and environmental beliefs. . Sociological Inquiry , 53 ( 2/3 ) : 333 – 341 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.