Beliefs and social norms as precursors of environmental support: The joint influence of collectivism and socioeconomic status

• Main Authors: SHERMAN, David K., UPDEGRAFF, John A., HANDY, Michelle S., EOM, Kimin, SIM, Heejung S.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2021
• Subjects: environmental support; collectivism; socioeconomic status; climate change beliefs; norms; Place and Environment; Sociology of Culture
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3440; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4697/viewcontent/01461672211007252__1_.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

The present research investigates how the cultural value of collectivism interacts with socioeconomic status (SES) to influence the basis of action. Using a U.S. national sample (N = 2,538), the research examines how these sociocultural factors jointly moderate the strength of two precursors of envi...