Psychology of climate change

L Steg - Annual Review of Psychology, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Human behavior plays a critical role in causing global climate change as well as in
responding to it. In this article, I review important insights on the psychology of climate …

[HTML][HTML] Hope and climate-change engagement from a psychological perspective

M Ojala - Current Opinion in Psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
This article reviews recent research about climate-change hope and engagement. Cognitive
climate-change hope is consistently positively related to engagement, while the results are …

[HTML][HTML] Climate anxiety: Conceptual considerations, and connections with climate hope and action

J Sangervo, KM Jylhä, P Pihkala - Global Environmental Change, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate anxiety is a phenomenon which raises growing attention. Based on a national
survey of climate-related feelings and behaviors (N= 2070) in Finland, we analyzed and …

On climate anxiety and the threat it may pose to daily life functioning and adaptation: A study among European and African French-speaking participants

A Heeren, C Mouguiama-Daouda, A Contreras - Climatic change, 2022 - Springer
The notion of climate anxiety has gained traction in the last years. Yet uncertainty remains
regarding the variations of climate anxiety across demographic characteristics (eg, gender …

Leveraging emotion for sustainable action

T Brosch, L Steg - One Earth, 2021 - cell.com
Behavioral science approaches to promoting sustainable action have mainly focused on
cognitive processes, whereas the role of emotions has received comparably little attention …

[图书][B] Climate and society: Transforming the future

R Leichenko, K O'Brien - 2024 - books.google.com
This bold and passionate textbook has become a go-to introduction to current and emerging
thinking on the social dimensions of climate change, presenting key concepts and …

[HTML][HTML] The strength and content of climate anger

T Gregersen, G Andersen, E Tvinnereim - Global Environmental Change, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate-related anger is present in Greta Thunberg's speeches and the acts of Extinction
Rebellion, but also in the rise of movements protesting climate policies, such as the Yellow …

Climate change affects multiple dimensions of well-being through impacts, information and policy responses

WN Adger, J Barnett, S Heath, S Jarillo - Nature Human Behaviour, 2022 - nature.com
The consequences of climate change and responses to climate change interact with multiple
dimensions of human well-being in ways that are emerging or invisible to decision makers …

Emotional pathways to climate change responses

DJ Davidson, M Kecinski - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The first trigger to any form of personal and collective change begins with emotions. They
influence whether and how our attention is drawn to stimuli, how we reflect upon those …

How do I feel when I think about taking action? Hope and boredom, not anxiety and helplessness, predict intentions to take climate action

N Geiger, JK Swim, K Gasper, J Fraser… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
This research examines the extent to which four anticipatory emotional reactions (hope,
anxiety, helplessness, and boredom) that arise when contemplating participating in public …