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Explaining topic prevalence in answers to open-ended survey questions about climate change

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  • Endre Tvinnereim

    (Uni Research Rokkan Centre, Nygårdsgaten 5 5015 Bergen, Norway)

  • Kjersti Fløttum

    (University of Bergen, PO Box 7805)

Abstract

Automated text analysis shows that Norwegians emphasize themes around weather and ice, the future, consumption and attribution when responding to survey questions about climate change, with greater concern for societal aspects than UK or US citizens.

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  • Endre Tvinnereim & Kjersti Fløttum, 2015. "Explaining topic prevalence in answers to open-ended survey questions about climate change," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 5(8), pages 744-747, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:5:y:2015:i:8:d:10.1038_nclimate2663
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2663
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    6. Kjersti Fløttum & Dorothy Jane Dankel & Jon Kåre Skiple, 2022. "The Sustainable Development Goals—Sensible Initiative or Just Nonsense? An Investigation of Norwegian Citizens’ Knowledge and Attitudes," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(7), pages 1-16, April.
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