نوع مقاله : مقاله پژوهشی
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1 استادیار گروه جامعه شناسی دانشگاه کردستان
2 استاد، جامعه شناسی، دانشکده علوم انسانی و اجتماعی، دانشگاه کردستان ، سنندج، ایران.
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Context and Purpose:Energy challenges have become the most important social issue in all countries of the world, with any level of development. The issue of energy is looked at from two perspectives, one is the commitment of governments towards the production of clean and renewable energy, and the other is the commitment of citizens towards how to consume energy. Theoretically, the most important factor affecting energy consumption is the attitudes of citizens towards energy consumption. Therefore, the main goal of this research is to investigate the impact of environmental
attitudes on the energy consumption behavior of the citizens of Sanandaj, based on structural equation modeling. Methodology:The research method in this study is survey type. The statistical sample included 440 people over 18 years of age living in Sanandaj city, who were selected by multi-stage cluster sampling method. The tool of this research was a questionnaire.
Findings: The results of the research show that the environmental attitude has an effect on the energy consumption behavior of the citizens and the effect coefficient of the environmental attitude on the energy consumption behavior is 0.79 at the 0.99% level. Also, environmental attitude explains 58% of changes in citizens' energy consumption behavior.
Conclusion: Finally, considering the impact of environmental attitudes on energy consumption behavior and considering the significant weaknesses in energy consumption policies, it is necessary to consider changes in people's environmental attitudes in future policies.
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