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Green Identity Scale
Fielding & Hornsey · 2016
Overview
Measures the extent to which individuals identify with the "green" or environmentalist social group and incorporate environmental values into their personal and social identity. Captures both personal identification with environmentalism and perceived social norms within green identity groups.
Measure Details
Number of Items10 items
Response Scale5-point Likert (1 = Strongly Disagree, 5 = Strongly Agree)
Author(s)Fielding & Hornsey
Year Published2016
Internal Reliabilityα = .88
DomainEnvironmental Identity
Citation
Fielding, K. S., & Hornsey, M. J. (2016). A social identity analysis of climate change and environmental attitudes and behaviors: Insights and opportunities. Frontiers in Psychology, 7, 121.
Keywords
green identitysocial identityenvironmentalistgroup membershipnormscollective
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Free to use for research and educational purposes. Please cite the original authors.
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At a Glance
Items10
Year2016
Reliabilityα = .88