While many individuals seem to have a genuine concern about minimising the global environmental crisis, little documentation of what environmentally responsible behaviour is being practised has appeared. University students (N = 247) answered a self-report questionnaire on environmental practices. Analysis showed that responsible behaviour has three dimensions, the three factors being Reusing/Recycling, Conserving, and Replacing products with friendly ones.
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