Publications by authors named "Teaghan L Hogg"
Article Synopsis
- Eco-anxiety is a growing global concern related to environmental disasters, and the Hogg Eco-Anxiety Scale (HEAS) was translated into Spanish as HEAS-SP to address this issue in Spanish-speaking populations.
- The validation of the HEAS-SP involved large samples from Argentina and Spain, confirming its reliability and consistency across different demographic groups.
- Results indicated that eco-anxiety varies by gender and age, with Spanish participants reporting higher emotional responses and younger individuals showing increased levels of eco-anxiety.
Background: Worsening environmental conditions may amplify people's emotional responses to an environmental crisis (eco-anxiety). In Portugal, young people seem to be especially concerned about climate change. However, this phenomenon needs to be interpreted using accurate instruments.
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