ICPS

2023 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2023

Preference for Explanations in Terms of Interdependence (PETI) Scale for Children

Brussels, Belgium · March 2023

poster · Social Psychology

  • Fantine Surret
    University of Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Wojciech Swiatkowski
    University of Lausanne
  • Céline Buchs
    Haute Ecole Pedagogique Vaud
  • Emilio Visintin
    University of Ferrara
  • Fabrizio Butera
    University of Lausanne

Abstract

We constructed and administered a scale to 351 10/12-years-old students in the French-speaking part of Switzerland.It shows potential for studying the role of interdependence in children's perceptions of environmental issues, and already appears to be a reliable predictor of their pro-environmental behaviors.

Environment