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Role of emotion in public information on environmental risk and pre-environmental behaviour

  • A.L. Meijnders
  • , C.J.H. Midden
  • , H.A.M. Wilke

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Abstract

What role does emotion play in the provision of public information about· the risks of environmental pollution? This is a question that is asked in the research project on the 'Role of emotion in public information on environmental risks and pro-environmental behaviour'. This article describes the experimental research that. has been conducted to date in the four-year research project that forms part of the National Research Programme on Global Air Pollution and Climate Change, Phase I (NRP I). In the project research is being done into the effect of fear appeals in this form of public information and behaviour, based on a dual-process approach of persuasion.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)14-16
Number of pages3
JournalChange
Volume29
Publication statusPublished - 1996

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This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
    SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
  2. SDG 13 - Climate Action
    SDG 13 Climate Action

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