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E-privacy concerns: a facet theoretical approach Open
Although the ubiquitous use of smartphones and social media poses serious risks to the privacy of users, research is sparse regarding how users perceive these risks. We present a study investigating the perception of e-privacy risks, assum…
Emotional reactions to climate change: a comparison across France, Germany, Norway, and the United Kingdom Open
We present a study of emotional reactions to climate change utilizing representative samples from France, Germany, Norway, and the United Kingdom (UK). Drawing on appraisal theories of emotion, we examine relations between appraisals, emot…
Expected climate change consequences and their role in explaining individual risk judgments Open
This study examines what individuals expect will be the most important impacts of climate change on their respective countries, and how these expectations relate to individual risk judgments. Open-ended responses from representative sample…
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Mapping perceptions of energy transition pathways: Ascribed motives and effectiveness Open
This study examines how people perceive possible pathways of a societal transition towards less carbon intensive means of energy production and use. Data were collected with questionnaires among samples of university students in Norway ( N…
Pathways to Energy Transition: A Faceted Taxonomy Open
The article deals with the public perception of energy transition pathways, that is, of strategies towards sustainable ways of energy use. Implementing sustainable pathways poses a major challenge for organizations and society. Using a fac…
Laypeople’s Affective Images of Energy Transition Pathways Open
This paper explores the public perception of energy transition pathways, that is, individual behaviors, political strategies, and technologies that aim to foster a shift toward a low-carbon and sustainable society. We employed affective im…