Riley E. Dunlap

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Riley E. Dunlap is affiliated with the following schools: Washington State University, Oklahoma State University–Stillwater, University of Oregon, University of California, Santa Cruz

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New Trends in Measuring Environmental Attitudes: Measuring Endorsement of the New Ecological Paradigm: A Revised NEP Scale (2000) (4677)
The “New Environmental Paradigm” (1978) (2583)
The Politicization of Climate Change and Polarization in the American Public's Views of Global Warming, 2001–2010 (2011) (1664)
The Social Bases of Environmental Concern: A Review of Hypotheses, Explanations and Empirical Evidence (1980) (1659)
THE NEW ENVIRONMENTAL PARADIGM: 5 PROPOSED MEASURING INSTRUMENT AND PRELIMINARY RESULTS (1978) (1129)
Cool dudes: The denial of climate change among conservative white males in the United States (2011) (879)
The New Environmental Paradigm Scale: From Marginality to Worldwide Use (2008) (800)
Defeating Kyoto: The conservative movement's impact on U.S. climate change policy (2003) (767)
Challenging global warming as a social problem: An analysis of the conservative movement's counter-claims (2000) (647)
The organisation of denial: Conservative think tanks and environmental scepticism (2008) (638)
A Widening Gap: Republican and Democratic Views on Climate Change (2008) (611)
A New Ecological Paradigm for Post-Exuberant Sociology (1980) (551)
Environmental Concern (1981) (537)
Of Global Concern: Results of the Health of the Planet Survey. (1993) (495)
The Political Divide on Climate Change: Partisan Polarization Widens in the U.S. (2016) (494)
The Social Bases of Environmental Concern: Have They Changed Over Time?1 (2010) (478)
Politics and Environment in America: Partisan and Ideological Cleavages in Public Support for Environmentalism (2001) (375)
Organized Climate Change Denial (2011) (371)
The Globalization of Environmental Concern and The Limits of The Postmaterialist Values Explanation: Evidence from Four Multinational Surveys (2008) (364)
Anti-reflexivity (2010) (353)
Political ideology and views about climate change in the European Union (2016) (332)
ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS AND PROTECTION (1991) (314)
Global Concern for the Environment: Is Affluence a Prerequisite? (1995) (304)
Trends in public opinion toward environmental issues: 1965–1990 (1991) (302)
Struggling with human exemptionalism: The rise, decline and revitalization of environmental sociology (1994) (300)
Conventional versus Alternative Agriculture: The Paradigmatic Roots of the Debate* (2010) (299)
Environmental Sociology (2002) (284)
Moral Norms and Environmental Behavior: An Application of Schwartz's Norm-Activation Model to Yard Burning1 (1978) (268)
Climate change and society : sociological perspectives (2015) (250)
Perceived scientific agreement and support for government action on climate change in the USA (2013) (243)
Climate Change Denial Books and Conservative Think Tanks (2013) (240)
Political polarization on support for government spending on environmental protection in the USA, 1974-2012. (2014) (233)
Outdoor Recreation and Environmental Concern: An Empirical Examination. (1975) (228)
The Impact of Political Orientation On Environmental Attitudes and Actions (1975) (225)
Lay Perceptions of Global Risk (1998) (214)
THE SOCIAL BASES OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN (1992) (212)
Assessing Children's Environmental Worldviews: Modifying and Validating the New Ecological Paradigm Scale for Use With Children (2007) (203)
Validating a Comprehensive Model of Environmental Concern Cross‐Nationally: A U.S.‐Canadian Comparison* (2007) (203)
Viewing the World Ecologically (1991) (187)
American environmentalism : the U.S. environmental movement, 1970-1990 (1992) (172)
Climate change denial: sources, actors and strategies (2010) (169)
Rural-Urban Residence and Concern with Environmental Quality: A Replication and Extension. (1977) (169)
Climate Change Skepticism and Denial (2013) (163)
Politics eclipses climate extremes for climate change perceptions (2014) (155)
Leading Voices in the Denier Choir (2013) (149)
Environmentalism and elitism: a conceptual and empirical analysis (1986) (142)
Public reactions to nuclear waste : citizens' views of repository siting (1994) (140)
The evolution of the U.S. environmental movement from 1970 to 1990: An overview (1991) (139)
Paradigmatic Change in Social Science (1980) (136)
Postmaterialist values and the environment : A critique and reappraisal. Commentaries (1997) (124)
Twenty years of environmental mobilization: Trends among national environmental organizations (1991) (122)
Sociological theory and the environment : classical foundations, contemporary insights (2002) (122)
Challenging Climate Change (2015) (110)
Bringing ideology in: the conservative white male effect on worry about environmental problems in the USA (2013) (109)
THE POLLS—POLL TRENDS: NUCLEAR POWER: THREE DECADES OF PUBLIC OPINION (1994) (103)
Public Opinion in the 1980s Clear Consensus, Ambiguous Commitment (1991) (97)
What Environmental Sociologists Have in Common (whether Concerned with “Built” or “Natural” Environments)* (1983) (96)
Sustainable Agriculture (1993) (93)
Increasing Influence of Party Identification on Perceived Scientific Agreement and Support for Government Action on Climate Change in the United States, 2006-12 (2014) (85)
Understanding Public Concerns about Pesticides: An Empirical Examination (1992) (85)
Handbook of Environmental Sociology (2003) (83)
The impacts of temperature anomalies and political orientation on perceived winter warming (2014) (80)
The evolution of environmental sociology: a brief history and assessment of the American experience (1997) (78)
The Nature and Bases of Environmental Concern among Chinese Citizens (2013) (77)
Environmentalism, New Social Movements, and the New Class: A Cross-National Investigation* (2009) (68)
International Attitudes Towards Environment and Development (1994) (68)
Partisan Differences On Environmental Issues: a Congressional Roll-Call Analysis (1976) (66)
Polls, Pollution, and Politics Revisited Public Opinion on the Environment in the Reagan Era (1987) (63)
Agricultural Paradigms and the Practice of Agriculture1 (2010) (61)
Key Topics in environmental sociology, 1990–2014: results from a computational text analysis (2018) (60)
Understanding Public Opinion on Climate Change: A Call for Research (2011) (55)
Social Movement Identity: Validating a Measure of Identification with the Environmental Movement (2008) (54)
Measuring Adherence to Alternative vs. Conventional Agricultural Paradigms: A Proposed Scale* (2010) (50)
Which Function(s) of the Environment Do We Study? A Comparison of Environmental and Natural Resource Sociology (2002) (50)
Ecological Worldview as the Central Component of Environmental Concern: Clarifying the Role of the NEP (2018) (49)
Bringing Environment into the Study of Agriculture: Observations and Suggestions Regarding the Sociology of Agriculture. (1983) (47)
The Maturation and Diversification of Environmental Sociology: From Constructivism and Realism to Agnosticism and Pragmatism (2010) (47)
Public opinion on climate change (2015) (45)
Nationalist ideology, rightwing populism, and public views about climate change in Europe (2021) (41)
The Health of the Planet Survey: a preliminary report on attitudes on the environment and economic growth measured by surveys of citizens in 22 nations to date. (1992) (40)
Partisan asymmetry in temporal stability of climate change beliefs (2020) (38)
Radical and Conservative Student Activists: A Comparison of Family Backgrounds (1970) (35)
Concern for Environmental Rights Among College Students (1973) (34)
Sociology and Global Climate Change (2015) (34)
Cognitive Integration of Social and Environmental Beliefs (1983) (33)
Climate Change and Rural Sociology: Broadening the Research Agenda (2010) (31)
Clarifying anti-reflexivity: conservative opposition to impact science and scientific evidence (2014) (29)
Not in Our Backyards: The Grassroots Environmental Movement (2014) (29)
HARD‐PATH VERSUS SOFT‐PATH ADVOCATES: A STUDY OF ENERGY ACTIVISTS (1984) (29)
Combatting Misinformation Requires Recognizing Its Types and the Factors That Facilitate Its Spread and Resonance (2017) (28)
The Alternative-Conventional Agriculture Debate: Where Do Agricultural Faculty Stand?1 (2010) (28)
PUBLIC APPROVAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND OTHER NEW SOCIAL MOVEMENT GOALS IN WESTERN EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES (1995) (28)
The Nature and Social Bases of Progressive Social Movement Ideology: Examining Public Opinion toward Social Movements (2008) (26)
Land Ethic or Golden Rule:Comment on “Land Ethic Realized” by Thomas A. Heberlein, JSI, 28(4), 1972 (1977) (25)
Social Movement Identity and Belief Systems An Examination of Beliefs about Environmental Problems within the American Public (2008) (25)
Bayesian versus politically motivated reasoning in human perception of climate anomalies (2017) (24)
Human Values and Pro-Environmental Behavior (2019) (24)
The Climate Change Divide in Social Theory (2015) (22)
The "New Environmental Paradigm" (2008) (22)
Show Us the Data (2006) (21)
Endorsement of Agrarian Ideology and Adherence to Agricultural Paradigms1 (2010) (20)
Promoting a Paradigm Change (2008) (19)
INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC OPINION TOWARD THE ENVIRONMENT (1993) (13)
No Nukes! A Comparison of Participants in Two National Antinuclear Demonstrations (1986) (13)
Comparing Two Measures of Social Movement Identity: The Environmental Movement as an Example (2015) (13)
Bringing Sociology into Climate Change Research and Climate Change into Sociology (2015) (13)
Introduction: building on the legacy contributions of William R. Freudenburg in environmental studies and sociology (2012) (12)
Agricultural policy debates: Examining the alternative and conventional perspectives (1993) (10)
Sources and amplifiers of climate change denial (2020) (10)
Beyond the society/nature divide: building on the sociology of William Freudenburg (2012) (10)
Response to Heberlein's Rejoinder (1977) (10)
Local Attitudes Toward Siting a High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository at Hanford, Washington (2012) (9)
Politics, climate change, and earthquakes: Public perceptions of oil and gas impacts in Oklahoma (2019) (9)
27. Environmental Sociology (2012) (8)
Global Warming or Climate Change: Is There a Difference? (2014) (7)
Ecological “news” and competing paradigms (1983) (7)
Sociological and Social-Psychological Perspectives on Environmental Issues: A Bibliography. (1975) (6)
Environmental attitudes and behaviours (2012) (6)
The Treadmill of Information (2019) (6)
New Environmental Paradigm Scale (2017) (5)
‘Time to Wake Up’: Climate change advocacy in a polarized Congress, 1996-2015 (2020) (5)
A Comment on "Multiversity, University Size, University Quality, and Student Protest: An Empirical Study" (1970) (5)
New Ecological Paradigm Scale (2012) (5)
Why researchers should resolve to engage in 2017 (2017) (4)
Climate change denial (2010) (4)
Why do people continue driving conventional cars despite climate change? Social-psychological and institutional insights from a survey of Norwegian commuters (2021) (4)
Reflections on Early Contributions to Environmental Sociology (2015) (4)
The Effect of Watergate on Political Party Identification: Results from a 1970–1974 Panel Study (1978) (3)
What role do climate considerations play in consumption of red meat in Norway? (2022) (3)
Why climate-change skepticism is so prevalent in the USA: The success of conservative think tanks in promoting skepticism via the media (2009) (3)
Cool Dudes: The Denial of Climate Change by Conservative White Males (2010) (3)
The Sociological Imagination Personified: Reflections on the Life, Scholarly Contributions and Professional Accomplishments of William R. Freudenburg ☆ ☆This essay updates and expands significantly on Dunlap and Davidson (2011). (2013) (2)
American Behavioral Scientist Special Issue Title: Climate Change Skepticism and Denial (2013) (2)
PALOUSE FARMERS' PERCEPTIONS OF IMPACTS FROM WIDESPREAD ADOPTION OF SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES (1992) (2)
Prospects for Public Acceptance of a High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository in the United States: Summary and Implications (2012) (2)
Public Opinion and Nuclear Waste Policymaking (2012) (2)
18. Ecology and Environment (2014) (2)
The limited influence of climate norms on leisure air travel (2022) (1)
Environmentalism: Preservation and Conservation (2001) (1)
Assessing aesthetic attributes in planning water resource projects (1982) (1)
The Quest for Environmental Equity: Mobilizing the African-American Community for Social Change (2014) (1)
The Development and Cross-National Validation of a Comprehensive Model of Environmental Concern: A USA-Canadian Comparison (2005) (1)
New Ecological Paradigm Scale for Children (2018) (1)
Environmentalism and Elitism: and Empirical Analysis* a Conceptual (1986) (1)
STUDENT ACTIVISM: A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF EMPIRICAL RESEARCH. (1974) (1)
Sociological Perspectives on Climate Change: Emprical Research (2018) (0)
The Technological Social Paradigm (2019) (0)
Obituary: William Robert Catton, Jr. 1926-2015 (2016) (0)
Introduction to the Symposium (1990) (0)
Introduction to Social Movements.John Wilson (1975) (0)
Models of Paradigm Change (2019) (0)
COMMENT Ecological 6CNews'S and Competing Paradigms (1983) (0)
A new ecological paradigm for a sociology of post-abundance (2017) (0)
Student Activism: A Bibliography of Empirical Research. Exchange Bibliography No. 709. (1974) (0)
Explaining the Paradigm Change (2019) (0)
Scope of the Ecological Social Paradigm (2019) (0)
Sociological Perspectives on Climate Change: American Realism and Pragmatism Versus European Constructivism and Agnosticism (2014) (0)
The New Ecological Paradigm as the Anchor of Environmental Concern: Results from Three Nations (2016) (0)
Environmental Concerns and the Third World (1995) (0)
Freudenburg, William R. (1951-2010) (2019) (0)
The Intentional “Deconstruction” of Scientific Expertise: Environmental Skepticism, Climate Change Denial, and the Post-Truth Era (2018) (0)
Environmental concerns and the third world. (1995) (0)
Public Reactions to Nuclear Waste: Citizens' Views on Repository Siting. (1995) (0)
In remembrance of Fulvio Beato (2016) (0)
Environment, Technology and Society (2007) (0)
Theoretical Framework (2019) (0)
Lifestyle approach to climate mitigation: Cross country empirical evidence (2017) (0)
The Ecological Social Paradigm (2019) (0)
Volume Information (1996) (0)
Theoretical Arguments (2019) (0)
Publications of William R. Freudenburg: books, articles and book chapters (2012) (0)
Concerns About Risk. (Book Reviews: Public Reactions to Nuclear Waste. Citizens' Views of Repository Siting.) (1994) (0)
Course Descriptions in Environmental Studies Part Two: Interdisciplinary Courses. (1984) (0)
Environmental Sociology : Recent Trends in the Field(Special Essay) (2003) (0)
Examining Public Opinion About Social Movements: The Social Bases of Progressive Social Movement Ideology (2005) (0)
Environmental Attitudes, Opinions and Perceptions in Comparative Context (2016) (0)
A New Worldview (2019) (0)
Foreword: The Evolving Field of Environmental Sociology (2020) (0)
Climate Change SOS: Addressing Climate Impacts within a Climate Change Spiral of Silence (2022) (0)
Sociology 532 Environmental Sociology (1992) (0)

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