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Florian G. Kaiser is affiliated with Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg in Germany. Their research focuses extensively on environmental psychology, intersecting with environmental science and social sciences. The primary themes in their work include environmental education and sustainability, behavioral health and interventions, as well as climate change communication and perception.

Their publication record highlights significant contributions to understanding psychological and behavioral aspects of environmental issues. Notable recent papers include:

  • Offsetting behavioral costs with personal attitude: Identifying the psychological essence of an environmental attitude measure (2021, Journal of Environmental Psychology)
  • Financial rewards for long-term environmental protection (2020, Journal of Environmental Psychology)
  • The supportive role of environmental attitude for learning about environmental issues (2022, Journal of Environmental Psychology)
  • Positive spillover: The result of attitude change (2020, Journal of Environmental Psychology)
  • Climate change mitigation within the Campbell paradigm: doing the right thing for a reason and against all odds (2021, Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences)

Their frequent co-authors include Laura Henn, Alexandra Kibbe, Tessa-Marie Baierl, Franz X. Bogner, and Ronja Gerdes, indicating collaborations within a closely connected research network.

Most of Kaiser's publications have appeared in the Journal of Environmental Psychology, representing the primary venue with at least nine contributions. Other publication venues include Frontiers in Psychology, Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, Personality and Individual Differences, and Schmalenbach Business Review.

Their main fields of study further emphasize multidisciplinary engagement, with 16 publications in environmental science, 14 in psychology, and 11 in social sciences.

Kaiser's research spans multiple subfields, emphasizing management, monitoring, policy, and law, as well as sociology and political science. Applied psychology, marketing, and strategy and management are also included in their areas of expertise.

Themes addressed most frequently in their work include:

  • Environmental Education and Sustainability
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Climate Change Communication and Perception
  • Environmental Sustainability in Business
  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Innovation and Knowledge Management
  • Business Strategy and Innovation

Best Publications

  • ENVIRONMENTAL ATTITUDE AND ECOLOGICAL BEHAVIOUR

    Florian G. Kaiser;Sybille Wölfing;Urs Fuhrer

  • Environmental knowledge and conservation behavior : exploring prevalence and structure in a representative sample

    Jacqueline Frick;Florian G. Kaiser;Mark Wilson

  • Restorative experience and self-regulation in favorite places

    Kalevi M. Korpela;Terry Hartig;Florian G. Kaiser;Urs Fuhrer

  • Contrasting the Theory of Planned Behavior With the Value‐Belief‐Norm Model in Explaining Conservation Behavior1

    Florian G. Kaiser;Gundula Hübner;Franz X. Bogner

  • A General Measure of Ecological Behavior1

    Florian G. Kaiser

  • Ecological behavior's dependency on different forms of knowledge

    Florian G. Kaiser;Urs Fuhrer

  • Ecological behavior, environmental attitude, and feelings of responsibility for the environment

    Florian G. Kaiser;Michael Ranney;Terry Hartig;Peter A. Bowler

  • The proposition of a general version of the theory of planned behavior: Predicting ecological behavior

    Florian G. Kaiser;Heinz Gutscher

  • Goal-directed conservation behavior: the specific composition of a general performance

    Florian G. Kaiser;Mark Wilson

  • A moral extension of the theory of planned behavior: Norms and anticipated feelings of regret in conservationism.

    FG Florian Kaiser

  • A Competence Model for Environmental Education

    Nina Roczen;Nina Roczen;Florian G. Kaiser;Franz X. Bogner;Mark Wilson

  • Behavior-based environmental attitude : development of an instrument for adolescents

    Florian G. Kaiser;Britta Oerke;Franz X. Bogner

  • Psychological Restoration in Nature as a Positive Motivation for Ecological Behavior

    Terry Hartig;Florian G. Kaiser;Peter A. Bowler

  • Responsibility as a predictor of ecological behaviour

    Florian G. Kaiser;Todd A. Shimoda

  • Temporal pessimism and spatial optimism in environmental assessments: An 18-nation study

    Robert Gifford;Leila Scannell;Christine Kormos;Lidia Smolova

  • Reviving Campbell's Paradigm for Attitude Research

    Florian G. Kaiser;Katarzyna Byrka;Terry Hartig

  • Two challenges to a moral extension of the theory of planned behavior: moral norms and just world beliefs in conservationism

    Florian G. Kaiser;Hannah Scheuthle

  • One for All? Connectedness to Nature, Inclusion of Nature, Environmental Identity, and Implicit Association with Nature

    Adrian Brügger;Florian G. Kaiser;Florian G. Kaiser;Nina Roczen;Nina Roczen;Nina Roczen

  • Assessing people's general ecological behavior: A cross-cultural measure

    Florian G. Kaiser;Mark Wilson

  • Technology's four roles in understanding individuals' conservation of natural resources

    Cees J. H. Midden;Florian G. Kaiser;L. Teddy McCalley

Frequent Co-Authors

Terry Hartig
Terry Hartig Uppsala University
Mark Wilson
Mark Wilson University of California, Berkeley
P. Wesley Schultz
P. Wesley Schultz Claremont Graduate University
Victor Corral-Verdugo
Victor Corral-Verdugo Universidad de Sonora
Kalevi Korpela
Kalevi Korpela Tampere University
Gary W. Evans
Gary W. Evans Cornell University
Alexander J. Wearing
Alexander J. Wearing University of Melbourne
Robert Gifford
Robert Gifford University of Victoria
Donald W. Hine
Donald W. Hine University of New England
Christoph Randler
Christoph Randler University of Tübingen

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