Being environmentally responsible: Cosmopolitan orientation predicts pro-environmental behaviors

• Main Authors: LEUNG, Angela K. Y., KOH, Kelly, TAM, Kim-Pong
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2015
• Subjects: Cosmopolitan orientation; Cosmopolitanism; Environmental concerns; Globalization; Applied Behavior Analysis; Environmental Sciences; Social Psychology; Social Psychology and Interaction
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2016; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3273/viewcontent/1881656.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Much research has examined individuals' values and beliefs as antecedents or correlates of pro-environmental behaviors (PEB). We approach this question from the novel perspective of individuals' cosmopolitan orientation (CO). We define CO as made up of three essential qualities. First, cul...