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Bilingual Journal of Environmental Psychology / Revista Bilingüee de Psicología Ambiental
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Proenvironmental concern and behavior in Turkey: The role of national and environmental identity

La preocupación por el medio ambiente y el comportamiento proambiental en Turquía: el papel de la identidad nacional y ambiental

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Pages 311-330 | Received 21 Dec 2012, Accepted 13 Jun 2013, Published online: 23 Jan 2014

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