Hello animals, goodbye humans : the moderating role of nature relatedness in effect of the need to belong on animal conservation

• Main Author: Sew, Pei Xuan
• Other Authors: Kenichi Ito
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2020
• Subjects: Social sciences::Psychology
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/138136
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

One line of prior work suggests that individuals, who experience loneliness, may seek interpersonal connections with animals and nature in order to restore one’s belonging needs. From a different line of work, study suggests that people who feel a sense of affiliation to biodiversity are more inclin...