Does the use of media and other information sources cause the perceived experience of climate change or is it the other way around?

• Main Authors: Rosenthal, Sonny, Ai, Pengya
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Social Sciences; Climate action; Perceived experience; Media use; Interpersonal communicaton; Reinforcing spirals
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/175548
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The perceived experience of climate change can be an important motivator of individual climate action. Recent scholarship argued that the use of media and other information sources is a basis of perceived experience. The current study analyzed a cross-lagged panel model to know if the use of informa...