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Jerry J. Vaske is affiliated with Colorado State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of environmental science and social sciences, with particular contributions in subfields such as sociology and political science, ecology, social psychology, and management, monitoring, policy, and law.

Vaske's work engages multiple topics including environmental education and sustainability, wildlife ecology and conservation, animal and plant science education, risk perception and management, prion diseases and protein misfolding, animal disease management and epidemiology, and climate change communication and perception.

Among their recent scholarly publications are:

  • Does the Impact of Norms Vary by Type of Norm and Type of Conservation Behavior? A Meta-Analysis (2020) in Society & Natural Resources
  • Normative Influences on Farmers' Intentions to Practice Conservation Without Compensation (2020) in Environmental Management
  • Value orientations and beliefs contribute to the formation of a marine conservation personal norm (2020) in Journal for Nature Conservation
  • Ocean imagery relates to an individual's cognitions and pro-environmental behaviours (2021) in Journal of Environmental Psychology
  • Attitudes and emotions as predictors of support for wolf management (2021) in Journal of Environmental Psychology

Vaske has frequently published in the following venues:

  • Human Dimensions of Wildlife (14 publications)
  • Wildlife Research (5 publications)
  • Wildlife Society Bulletin (4 publications)
  • Journal of Environmental Psychology (3 publications)
  • Marine Policy (2 publications)

Their collaborative efforts include repeated coauthorships with researchers such as Craig A. Miller, Samantha G. Pallazza, Brent D. Williams, Mônica T. Engel, and Jennifer Jackman.

Best Publications

  • The Measurement of Place Attachment: Validity and Generalizability of a Psychometric Approach

    Daniel R. Williams;Jerry J. Vaske

  • Place Attachment and Environmentally Responsible Behavior

    Jerry J. Vaske;Katherine C. Kobrin

  • Rethinking Internal Consistency in Cronbach's Alpha

    Jerry J. Vaske;Jay Beaman;Carly C. Sponarski

  • Survey Research and Analysis: Applications in Parks, Recreation and Human Dimensions

    Jerry J. Vaske

  • A Value-Attitude-Behavior Model Predicting Wildland Preservation Voting Intentions

    Jerry J. Vaske;Maureen P. Donnelly

  • Social carrying capacity: An integration and synthesis of twenty years of research

    Alan R. Graefe;Jerry J. Vaske;Fred R. Kuss

  • Measures of Clinical Significance

    Helena Chmura Kraemer;George A. Morgan;Nancy L. Leech;Jeffrey A. Gliner

  • Comparative analysis of crowding in multiple locations: Results from fifteen years of research

    Bo Shelby;Jerry J. Vaske;Thomas A. Heberlein

  • Demographic Influences on Environmental Value Orientations and Normative Beliefs About National Forest Management

    Jerry J. Vaske;Maureen P. Donnelly;Daniel R. Williams;Sandra Jonker

  • Backcountry encounter norms: theory, method and empirical evidence.

    Jerry J. Vaske;Bo Shelby;Alan R. Graefe;Thomas A. Heberlein

  • Using normative beliefs to determine the acceptability of wildlife management actions

    Harry C. Zinn;Michael J. Manfredo;Jerry J. Vaske;Karin Wittmann

  • Specificity and the Cognitive Hierarchy: Value Orientations and the Acceptability of Urban Wildlife Management Actions

    Doug Whittaker;Jerry J. Vaske;Michael J. Manfredo

  • Crowding as a descriptive indicator and an evaluative standard: results from 30 years of research.

    Jerry J. Vaske;Lori B. Shelby

  • Generalizing the Encounter—Norm—Crowding Relationship

    Jerry J. Vaske;Maureen P. Donnelly

  • Norms, standards, and natural resources

    Bo Shelby;Jerry J. Vaske;Maureen P. Donnelly

  • Visitor Impact Management: The Planning Framework

    Alan Graefe;Fred R. Kuss;Jerry J. Vaske

  • Social Values versus Interpersonal Conflict among Hikers and Mountain Bikers

    Pam Carothers;Jerry J. Vaske;Maureen P. Donnelly

  • Using normative data to develop evaluative standards for resource management: a comment on three recent papers.

    Bo Shelby;Jerry J. Vaske

  • Salient value similarity, social trust and attitudes toward wildland fire management strategies

    J.J. Vaske;J.D. Absher;A.D. Bright

  • Visitor impact management : a review of research

    Fred R. Kuss;Alan Graefe;Jerry J. Vaske

  • Communicating Judgments About Practical Significance: Effect Size, Confidence Intervals and Odds Ratios

    Jerry J. Vaske

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael J. Manfredo
Michael J. Manfredo Colorado State University
Alan R. Graefe
Alan R. Graefe Pennsylvania State University
Thomas A. Heberlein
Thomas A. Heberlein University of Wisconsin–Madison
Robert E. Manning
Robert E. Manning University of Vermont
Daniel R. Williams
Daniel R. Williams US Forest Service
Nancy L. Leech
Nancy L. Leech University of Colorado Denver
Bjørn P. Kaltenborn
Bjørn P. Kaltenborn Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
Anke Fischer
Anke Fischer Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Peter Newman
Peter Newman Curtin University
Helena C. Kraemer
Helena C. Kraemer Stanford University

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