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General Ecological Behavior Scale
Kaiser · 1998
Overview
A comprehensive measure of general ecological behavior covering a wide range of environmentally relevant behaviors including mobility, energy use, food consumption, recycling, and social influence. Designed to capture the full behavioral repertoire of environmentally concerned individuals rather than focusing on a single behavioral domain.
Measure Details
Number of Items38 items
Response Scale5-point frequency scale (1 = Never, 5 = Always)
Author(s)Kaiser
Year Published1998
Internal Reliabilityα = .74
DomainEnvironmental Concern
Citation
Kaiser, F. G. (1998). A general measure of ecological behavior. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 28(5), 395–422.
Keywords
ecological behaviorgeneralcomprehensivemobilityenergyfoodrecyclingsocial influence
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At a Glance
Items38
Year1998
Reliabilityα = .74