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The Socio-Demographic and Psychological Predictors of Residential Energy Consumption: A Comprehensive Review by Frederiks, Elisha R, Stenner, Karen, Hobman, Elizabeth V

“…This article provides a comprehensive review of theory and research on the individual-level predictors of household energy usage. Drawing on literature from…”
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Genetically engineered heat-resistant coral: An initial analysis of public opinion by Hobman, Elizabeth V, Mankad, Aditi, Carter, Lucy, Ruttley, Chantale

“…Rising seawater temperatures are contributing to coral degradation in the Great Barrier Reef. Synthetic biology technologies offer the potential to enhance…”
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Finding common ground: Understanding and engaging with science mistrust in the Great barrier reef region by Curnock, Matthew I, Nembhard, Danielle, Smith, Rachael, Sambrook, Katie, Hobman, Elizabeth V, Mankad, Aditi, Pert, Petina L, Chamberland, Emilee

“…At a time when ambitious environmental management initiatives are required to protect and restore aquatic ecosystems, public trust in the science that…”
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Self-Medication with Antibiotics for Protection against COVID-19: The Role of Psychological Distress, Knowledge of, and Experiences with Antibiotics by Zhang, Airong, Hobman, Elizabeth V, De Barro, Paul, Young, Asaesja, Carter, David J, Byrne, Mitchell

“…Self-medication with antibiotics is a major contributing factor to antimicrobial resistance. Prior research examining factors associated with antibiotic…”
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Stasis and change: social psychological insights into social-ecological resilience by Hobman, Elizabeth V., Walker, Iain

“…Ecologists have used the concept of resilience since the 1970s. Resilience also features in many of the social and economic sciences, though in a less central…”
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Household energy use: Applying behavioural economics to understand consumer decision-making and behaviour by Frederiks, Elisha R., Stenner, Karen, Hobman, Elizabeth V.

“…Household energy conservation has emerged as a major challenge and opportunity for researchers, practitioners and policymakers. Consumers also seem to be…”
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Exploring Everyday Energy Usage Practices in Australian Households: A Qualitative Analysis by Hobman, Elizabeth, Stenner, Karen, Frederiks, Elisha

“…In recent years, energy conservation research has identified a number of household actions that have the potential to drive significant reductions in carbon…”
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Willingness to participate in direct load control: The role of consumer distrust by Stenner, Karen, Frederiks, Elisha R., Hobman, Elizabeth V., Cook, Stephanie

“…•Consumers use trust and distrust as decision heuristics to help guide behaviour.•Distrust may reduce willingness to participate in direct load control…”
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Effects of knowledge and emotion on support for novel synthetic biology applications by Mankad, Aditi, Hobman, Elizabeth V., Carter, Lucy

“…There is sometimes an inherent assumption that the logical head will overrule the emotional heart in matters of science and technology. However, the literature…”
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Uptake and usage of cost-reflective electricity pricing: Insights from psychology and behavioural economics by Hobman, Elizabeth V., Frederiks, Elisha R., Stenner, Karen, Meikle, Sarah

“…The Australian electricity industry – like many other countries globally – is currently facing the complex challenge of reforming electricity tariffs. Momentum…”
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Public support for energy sources and related technologies: The impact of simple information provision by Hobman, Elizabeth V., Ashworth, Peta

“…Increasing public awareness and understanding of alternative energy sources and related technologies is an essential component of informed decision-making…”
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Is Public Engagement in Bioengineering and Synthetic Biology Improving Research Outcomes? by Carter, Lucy, Mankad, Aditi, Hobman, Elizabeth V

“…Engaging diverse publics on the acceptability of large-scale biology applications such as gene drives is held in high regard by the international research…”
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Three synthetic biology applications and their paths to impact in Australia: Cane toads, bacteriophages, and biomining microbes by Carter, Lucy, Mankad, Aditi, Hobman, Elizabeth V., Weynberg, Karen D., Kaksonen, Anna H., Cooper, Caitlin

“…Synthetic biology [synbio] applications have the potential to assist in addressing significant global health and environmental challenges. Australian research…”
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Genetically Engineering Coral for Conservation: Psychological Correlates of Public Acceptability by Mankad, Aditi, Hobman, Elizabeth V., Carter, Lucy

“…Coral bleaching contributes to widespread reef loss globally, including Australia’s World Heritage site, the Great Barrier Reef. Synthetic biology offers the…”
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Public Perceptions of Synthetic Biology Solutions for Environmental Problems by Hobman, Elizabeth V., Mankad, Aditi, Carter, Lucy

“…This study explored public attitudes towards developing synthetic biology solutions for environmental problems: 1) invasive pest management, 2) endangered…”
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Abusive Supervision in Advising Relationships: Investigating the Role of Social Support by Hobman, Elizabeth V., Restubog, Simon Lloyd D., Bordia, Prashant, Tang, Robert L.

“…The present study examines the consequences of abusive supervision in an educational setting. The study contrasts the cross‐domain stress‐buffering hypothesis…”
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Ethical Eggs: Can Synthetic Biology Disrupt the Global Egg Production Industry? by Mankad, Aditi, Hobman, Elizabeth V., Carter, Lucy, Tizard, Mark

“…Commercial egg production relies on the industry-accepted practice of culling day-old male chicks, which are a live by-product of the egg production industry…”
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Change in Psychosocial Work Factors Predicts Follow-up Employee Strain: An Examination of Australian Employees by Jimmieson, Nerina L., Hobman, Elizabeth V., Tucker, Michelle K., Bordia, Prashant

“…OBJECTIVE:This research undertook a time-ordered investigation of Australian employees in regards to their experiences of change in psychosocial work factors…”
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The effects of transformational leadership behaviours on follower outcomes: An identity-based analysis by Hobman, Elizabeth V., Jackson, Chris J., Jimmieson, Nerina L., Martin, Robin

“…The aim of this study was to explore two of the mechanisms by which transformational leaders have a positive influence on followers. It examined the mediating…”
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Perceived Dissimilarity and Work Group Involvement: The Moderating Effects of Group Openness to Diversity by Hobman, Elizabeth V., Bordia, Prashant, Gallois, Cynthia

“…Perceived dissimilarity and its association with work group involvement were examined in this study. Additionally, perceived group openness to diversity was…”
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