Climate change denial: the effects of ideological polarisation and threat Clarke, Edward 2017, Climate change denial: the effects of ideological polarisation and threat, Ph.D thesis, School of Psychology, Deakin University. Attached Files Name Description MIMEType Size Downloads clarke-climatechange-2017.pdf Connect to thesis application/pdf 2.44MB 375 Title Climate change denial: the effects of ideological polarisation and threat Author Clarke, Edward Institution Deakin University School School of Psychology Faculty Faculty of Health Degree type Research doctorate Degree name Ph.D Thesis advisor Richardson, Ben orcid.org/0000-0002-8485-8973 Kothe, Emily orcid.org/0000-0003-1210-0554 Date submitted 2017-06 Keyword(s) climate change denial attitudes to climate change environmental policy global warming Summary  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. Language eng Field of Research 160600 160605 Environmental Politics Socio Economic Objective 960399 Climate and Climate Change not elsewhere classified Description of original xv, 173 pages Copyright notice ©The author. All Rights Reserved Free to Read? Yes Persistent URL http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30105455 Document type: Thesis Collections: Higher degree theses (Open Access) Open Access Collection   Unless expressly stated otherwise, the copyright for items in DRO is owned by the author, with all rights reserved. Every reasonable effort has been made to ensure that permission has been obtained for items included in DRO. If you believe that your rights have been infringed by this repository, please contact drosupport@deakin.edu.au. Versions Version Filter Type Thu, 14 Dec 2017, 08:30:25 EST Fri, 15 Dec 2017, 11:31:47 EST Fri, 06 Apr 2018, 10:20:24 EST Fri, 06 Apr 2018, 10:22:34 EST Fri, 06 Apr 2018, 10:24:51 EST Thu, 09 Aug 2018, 13:31:47 EST Fri, 07 Sep 2018, 19:11:31 EST Filtered Full Citation counts:   Cited 0 times in TR Web of Science Cited 0 times in Scopus Search Google Scholar Access Statistics: 381 Abstract Views, 377 File Downloads  -  Detailed Statistics Created: Thu, 14 Dec 2017, 08:30:08 EST by Asif, Yasmin