Targeting young adults beginning university may be especially effective for encouraging pro-environmental behaviors
When starting college, many young people report adopting pro-environmental behaviors such as active travel (e.g. walking, biking) and reduced meat consumption, so targeted interventions in these transition moments could be especially effective.
Article URL: https://plos.io/4pZVamA
Article Title: Shifting horizons: Significant life events and pro-environmental behaviour change in early adulthood
Author Countries: United Kingdom
Funding: This work was supported by the European Research Council (ERC), under the project “Understanding and leveraging ‘moments of change’ for pro-environmental behaviour shifts” [grant number: 820235 to LW; KM; MG; NN] The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
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Article URL: https://plos.io/4pZVamA
Article Title: Shifting horizons: Significant life events and pro-environmental behaviour change in early adulthood
Author Countries: United Kingdom
Funding: This work was supported by the European Research Council (ERC), under the project “Understanding and leveraging ‘moments of change’ for pro-environmental behaviour shifts” [grant number: 820235 to LW; KM; MG; NN] The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
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