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Climate change denial: the effects of ideological polarisation and threat

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posted on 2017-06-01, 00:00 authored by Edward Clarke
This thesis investigated whether perceived socioeconomic threat of climate change mitigation policies explains the ideological polarisation of climate change attitudes. Findings confirmed the role of mitigation threat, suggesting that an individual’s concern about climate change may depend on their political ideology and the type of mitigation policy proposed.

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Pagination

xv, 173 pages

Open access

  • Yes

Material type

thesis

Resource type

thesis

Language

eng

Degree type

Research doctorate

Degree name

Ph.D

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The author. All Rights Reserved

Editor/Contributor(s)

B Richardson, E Kothe

Faculty

Faculty of Health

School

School of Psychology