A Comparative Study of the Role of Interpersonal Communication, Traditional Media and Social Media in Pro-Environmental Behavior: A China-Based Study
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interpersonal communication; social media; traditional media; environmental risk perception; willingness to contribute to the environment; pro-environmental behavior; moderating effect;All these keywords.
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