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Conservation AttitudesCPSS✓ Validated

Conservation Policy Support Scale

Schultz & Zelezny · 1998

Overview

Measures public support for conservation policies including protected area establishment, wildlife management regulations, environmental taxation, and international conservation agreements. Assesses both attitudinal support and willingness to accept personal costs for conservation policy implementation.

Measure Details

Number of Items14 items
Response Scale5-point Likert (1 = Strongly Oppose, 5 = Strongly Support)
Author(s)Schultz & Zelezny
Year Published1998
Internal Reliabilityα = .83
DomainConservation Attitudes

Citation

Schultz, P. W., & Zelezny, L. C. (1998). Values and proenvironmental behavior: A five-country survey. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 29(4), 540–558.

Keywords

policyconservationsupportprotected areasregulationtaxationwildlife

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At a Glance

Items14
Year1998
Reliabilityα = .83