Studying the relat
Studying the relationship between environmental attitude with responsible behaviors towards the environment
Dr. Hossein Banifatemeh1, Hossein Honarvar∗2, Dr. Mohammad Bagher Alizadeh Aghdam 3, Dr. Mohammad Abbaszadeh4
1PhD in Sociology, Professor and faculty member of University of Tabriz
2Payame Noor University, PO BOX 19395-3697 Tehran. I.R OF IRAN
3Assistant Professor, University of Tabriz-Iran; Emaile
4Assistant Professor, University of Tabriz-Iran
∗Corresponding Author: [email protected]
Abstract: in contemporary world, the environment issues and its related challenges, especially environmental responsible behavior has attracted the policymakers, sociologists and environmental researchers and managers’ attention. One of the important ways for the risks and natural environment destruction is changing people’s attitude and behaviors. Therefore, environmental attitude is considered as one of the main and influential factors in this case. this research has been done with 400 samples through multi stage cluster sampling method among Tabriz citizens. the results show that there is a correlation among independent variable (ecological word view with dependent variable (environmental behaviors towards the environment). The regression analysis of variables show that emphasize on technology, protection environment by humans, supporting the government policies have the most contribution in making the relationship between these variables.
[Hossein Banifatemeh, Hossein Honarvar, Mohammad Bagher Alizadeh Aghdam, Mohammad Abbaszadeh. Studying the relationship between environmental attitude with responsible behaviors towards the environment. Life Sci J 2013;10(7s):36-42](ISSN:1097-8135). http://www.lifesciencesite.com. 7
Keywords: Ecological Worldview, Environmental Responsible Behaviors, Citizens
