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The interview in Q methodology : readiness to adopt sustainable responses to climate change /

'Transformative learning' involves a major shift in a person's frame of reference, leading to new commitments. It is not enough to have access to good information. People also need to be ready to change. Amanda Wolf explored this readiness using Q methodology, asking participants to s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wolf, Amanda (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Los Angeles, California] : SAGE, 2014.
Series:SAGE research methods. Cases.
Subjects:
Climatic changes > Research > Case studies.
Climate change mitigation > Research > Case studies.
Q technique > Case studies.
Interviewing > Case studies.
Climat > Changements > Atténuation > Recherche > Études de cas.
Technique Q > Études de cas.
Entretiens > Études de cas.
Climate change mitigation > Research
Climatic changes > Research
Interviewing
Q technique
Case studies
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'Transformative learning' involves a major shift in a person's frame of reference, leading to new commitments. It is not enough to have access to good information. People also need to be ready to change. Amanda Wolf explored this readiness using Q methodology, asking participants to sort items from the transformative learning literature while looking back to the time that they became persuaded of the need for sustainable responses to climate change.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (colour)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781473951792
1473951798