TABLE 8.

Study 2: second-order confirmatory factor analysis.

	F1	M	SD
Limits to growth [NEP]	0.72	3.50	1.02
Anti-anthropocentrism [NEP]	0.83	3.43	0.89
Concern about ecological damage [NEP]	0.86	3.93	0.76
Concern about pollution [EC]	0.83	3.68	0.084
Rejection of industrial status quo [EC]	–	3.61	0.72
Concern for environmental degradation [LT]	0.91	3.79	0.87
Concern for environmental action [LT]	0.72	3.23	0.073
Concern for overpopulation [LT]	–	3.18	1.03
Biospheric concern [SC]	0.64	4.12	0.88
Egoistic concern [SC]	–	4.26	0.89
Social-altruistic concern [S]	–	4.31	0.87
Verbal commitment [MWB]	0.71	3.17	0.86
Actual commitment [MWB]	–	1.82	0.95
Affect [MWB]	0.90	3.56	0.85

Bracketed abbreviations indicate the scale of which that factor is a part. NEP, new ecological paradigm scale; EC, Weigel and Weigel scale; LT, Lounsbury and Torntazky scale; SC, Schultz scale; MWB, Maloney et al. (1975) scale. Factor loadings are not provided (–) for factors that were dropped from the second-order model.