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DDI2.5 XML CODEBOOK RECORD FOR STUDY NUMBER 1028 Survey on Attitudes to the Environment, 1978-1980 102810.5255/UKDA-SN-1028-1 Duff, A., University of Bath, School of Humanities and Social Sciences Cotgrove, S. F., University of Bath, School of Humanities and Social Sciences No information recorded Economic and Social Research Council UK Data Service 01 January 1978 ADVERTISINGAGEAIR POLLUTIONATTITUDESBUSINESSESCAPITALISMCHANGING SOCIETYCOMMUNITIESCOMMUNITY BEHAVIOURCONSUMPTIONCOUNTRYSIDE CONSERVATIONDECISION MAKINGDEFENCEDEMOCRACYDEVELOPMENT PLANNINGECONOMIC CONDITIONSECONOMIC GROWTHEDUCATIONAL BACKGROUNDEMPLOYMENTENERGY SECURITYENVIRONMENTENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATIONENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENTSENVIRONMENTALISTSFOLKLOREFOOD ADDITIVESFOOD CONTAMINATIONFOOD SHORTAGESFREEDOM OF EXPRESSIONGENDERHERBICIDESHIGHER EDUCATIONINCOMEINDIVIDUALISMINDUSTRIAL SOCIETIESINDUSTRIESINFLATIONINTERPERSONAL RELATIONSJOB SATISFACTIONLAW ENFORCEMENTMANAGERSMARINE POLLUTIONMARKETINGMATERIALISMMORAL VALUESNATURAL ENVIRONMENTNATURAL RESOURCESNUCLEAR ENERGYNUCLEAR REACTOR SAFETYOCCUPATIONAL QUALIFICATIONSOCCUPATIONSOIL POLLUTIONOIL RESOURCESORGANIZATIONSPERIODICALS READERSHIPPESTICIDESPOLITICAL ACTIONPOLITICAL ALLEGIANCEPOLITICAL PARTICIPATIONPOLITICAL POWERPOLITICAL REPRESENTATIONPOLITICIANSPOLLUTIONPOPULATION INCREASEPOWER ELITEPRODUCTIONRADIOACTIVE WASTESRAW MATERIALSREWARDSROADSSCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENTSOCIAL CHANGESOCIAL RESPONSIBILITYSOIL POLLUTIONSPECIALISTSINNOVATIONURBAN SOCIOLOGYVOTINGWATER POLLUTIONWATER SHORTAGESWEALTHWEATHERWILDLIFEWORKERS PARTICIPATIONWELFARE POLICY Environment and conservationPolitical behaviour and attitudes Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this survey was to investigate the relationships between differing perceptions of environmental dangers, underlying values and social structural position of environmentalists and control groups.Main Topics: Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions Probability, seriousness and timing of a possible environmental crisis, scale scores of respondent's perceptions of extent of environmental dangers, industrialism as a way of life, and science and technology; Inglehart's material/post-material value markers; respondent's perceptions of an ideal society; political beliefs and activity. Attitude to taking direct action on environmental issues. Environmentalist organizations, and environmentalist literature read. Background Variables Age, length of post-school education, qualifications and occupation. Environmentalists' questionnaire only: income. Businessmen/Engineers questionnaire only: type of industry. 1978 - 198001 January 197801 January 1980 United Kingdom IndividualsGroupsNationalAdultsEnvironmentalistsIndustrialists General public, selected from electoral registers of Bath, Oldham and Swindon; Industrialists, selected from Business Who's Who and Who's Who in British Engineering; Trade Union officials, selected from Trade Union handbook; Environmentalists, selected form national membership of conservation society and F.O.E.; Nature conservationists, selected from national membership of World Wildlife Fund (U.K.) Cross-sectional (one-time) study Multi-stage stratified random samplelist sampling Postal survey The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the <a href="https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/app/uploads/cd137-enduserlicence.pdf" target="_blank">End User Licence Agreement</a>.Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you. See <restrctn> Duff, A. and Cotgrove, S. (1981) 'Environmentalism, values and social change', British Journal of Sociology, 92-110 Environmentalism, values and social change Cotgrove, S. (1982) Catastrophe or cornucopia?, London: Wiley. Catastrophe or cornucopia? Duff, A. and Cotgrove, S. (1980) 'Environmentalism, middle-class radicalism and politics', Sociological Review, 333-351 Environmentalism, middle-class radicalism and politics https://oai.ukdataservice.ac.uk:8443/oai/provider 1028 2024-11-28T07:20:44Z ddi:codebook:2_5