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Cognitive Transformation of Information From Urban Geographic Fields to Mental Maps

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Beck, Robert J.; Wood, Denis – Environment and Behavior, 1976

This study formulates an empirically derived model of the cognitive transformation of information from urban geographic fields to map representation. It appears that four variables (subject, touring, environmental, map) all contribute to levels of map performance. (BT)

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Educational Research, Environmental Education, Environmental Research

Recycling Behavior: A Multidimensional Approach

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Meneses, Gonzalo Diaz; Palacio, Asuncion Beerli – Environment and Behavior, 2005

This work centers on the study of consumer recycling roles to examine the sociodemographic and psychographic profile of the distribution of recycling tasks and roles within the household. With this aim in mind, an empirical work was carried out, the results of which suggest that recycling behavior is multidimensional and comprises the undertaking…

Descriptors: Recycling, Family (Sociological Unit), Motivation, Social Responsibility