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Recycling: Knowledge, Demographic & Motivational Factors Which Differentiate Behavior, David Ducoff
Recycling: Knowledge, Demographic & Motivational Factors Which Differentiate Behavior, David Ducoff
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
This study focuses on motivation -Involved in recycling behavior among residents of Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. Knowledge of recycling and how it was acquired, and the variables of environmental concern, economic incentive and the peer pressure were compared so that behavior could be distinguished that separated recyclers from nonrecyclers. Talcott Parsons' work in action theory and George Homans' work in exchange theory provide the theoretical foundation for my study. The research was approached in a qualitatively based design with interviews of twenty area residents. Demographic factors of age, sex, religious affiliation, church attendance, education and income of respondents were solicited. In …
Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 1, No. 13, Wku University Relations
Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 1, No. 13, Wku University Relations
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This issue includes articles:
- Fifth Women's Studies Conference Opens
- Hardin Planetarium Show Features Sun's Children
- President Thomas Meredith Appointed to Constitutional Improvement Policy Council
- WKU to Begin Reaccreditation Process
- Students Raise $48,715 First Week of Alumni Fund Student Phonathon
- Phillips, Hugh. Russia's Coup; A Historical Perspective
- Esion, Sheila. Jim Wayne Miller's Writing Takes New Shape
- Threads of Compassion: Fabric Art Exhibit by Penny Sisto Opens Tomorrow
- Shuttle May Have Foiled, but Summer Eclipse …