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Beliefs Matter: Local Climate Concerns and Industrial Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the United States by Dowell, Glen, Lyon, Thomas

“…Industrial emissions of greenhouse gases are significant contributors to climate change, which poses a grave threat to social and economic systems. Our…”
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Greenwash vs. Brownwash: Exaggeration and Undue Modesty in Corporate Sustainability Disclosure by Kim, Eun-Hee, Lyon, Thomas P.

“…Corporate greenwashing has accelerated in recent years, bringing in its wake growing skepticism about corporate green claims. Although a theory of the drivers…”
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The Means and End of Greenwash by Lyon, Thomas P., Montgomery, A. Wren

“…Corporate claims about environmental performance have increased rapidly in recent years, as has the incidence of greenwash, that is, communication that…”
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Child Maltreatment, the Law, and Two Types of Error by Lyon, Thomas D.

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Greenwash: Corporate Environmental Disclosure under Threat of Audit by Lyon, Thomas P., Maxwell, John W.

“…We develop an economic model of “greenwash,” in which a firm strategically discloses environmental information and an activist may audit and penalize the firm…”
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Tweetjacked: The Impact of Social Media on Corporate Greenwash by Lyon, Thomas P., Montgomery, A. Wren

“…We theorize that social media will reduce the incidence of corporate greenwash. Drawing on the management literature on decoupling and the economic literature…”
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Interviewing Children by Lyon, Thomas D

“…This article reviews best practice for interviewing child witnesses. In most officially recognized abuse cases, the child previously disclosed abuse, making it…”
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Competing Environmental Labels by Fischer, Carolyn, Lyon, Thomas P.

“…We study markets in which consumers prefer green products but cannot determine the environmental quality of any given firm's product on their own. A…”
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Strategic environmental disclosure: Evidence from the DOE's voluntary greenhouse gas registry by Kim, Eun-Hee, Lyon, Thomas P.

“…Although mandatory disclosure programs have been studied extensively, strategic voluntary environmental disclosures by firms are not well understood. We study…”
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Why Do States Adopt Renewable Portfolio Standards?: An Empirical Investigation by Lyon, Thomas P., Yin, Haitao

“…Renewable portfolio standards (RPSs) for electricity generation are politically popular in many U.S. states although economic analysis suggests they are not…”
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No End in Sight? A Greenwash Review and Research Agenda by Montgomery, A. Wren, Lyon, Thomas P., Barg, Julian

“…Greenwashing is more virulent than ever. A profusion of environmental, social, and governance and net zero commitments are becoming fraught with questionable…”
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Do children unintentionally report maltreatment? Comparison of disclosures of neglect versus sexual abuse by Lavoie, Jennifer, Williams, Shanna, Lyon, Thomas D., Quas, Jodi A.

“…Children's initial reports often play a key role in the identification of maltreatment, and a sizeable amount of scientific research has examined how children…”
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Children's under‐informative responding is associated with concealment of a transgression by Gongola, Jennifer, Williams, Shanna, Lyon, Thomas D.

“…Summary Concealment (i.e., omitting information without saying anything untrue) has received little empirical attention relative to falsification (i.e., false…”
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Attorneys’ Questions and Children’s Responses Referring to the Nature of Sexual Touch in Child Sexual Abuse Trials by Szojka, Zsofia A., Moussavi, Nika, Burditt, Cara, Lyon, Thomas D.

“…Eliciting clear descriptions of sexual body parts and abusive touch in child sexual abuse trials is challenging because of children’s immaturity and…”
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Children’s Elaborated Responses to Yes-No Questions in Forensic Interviews About Sexual Abuse by Szojka, Zsofia A., Lyon, Thomas D.

“…Children tend to answer yes-no questions with unelaborated “yes” and “no” responses, but the types of details likely omitted from unelaborated answers have not…”
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Using rapport building to improve information yield when interviewing adolescents: A systematic review and call for research by Dianiska, Rachel E., Quas, Jodi A., Lyon, Thomas D.

“…Adolescents frequently experience and witness violence and crime, yet very little research has been conducted to determine how best to question these witnesses…”
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Cleaner production in small firms taking part in Mexico's Sustainable Supplier Program by van Hoof, Bart, Lyon, Thomas P.

“…This research assesses the environmental and economic benefits and costs of cleaner production projects formulated by small- and medium-sized enterprises…”
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Social and Cognitive Factors Associated With Children's Secret-Keeping for a Parent by Gordon, Heidi M., Lyon, Thomas D., Lee, Kang

“…This study examined children's secret-keeping for a parent and its relation to trust, theory of mind, secrecy endorsement, and executive functioning (EF)…”
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Appellate Review of Child Sexual Abuse Convictions: The Importance of Character Evidence by George, Suzanne St, Henderson, Hayden, Flippin, Michaela, Stolzenberg, Stacia N., Lyon, Thomas D.

“…This study examined the role of character evidence and other issues in criminal appeals of child sexual abuse (CSA) convictions. Character evidence includes…”
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Suppositional Wh-Questions About Perceptions, Conversations, and actions are More Productive than Paired Yes-No Questions when Questioning Maltreated Children by Henderson, Hayden M., Lundon, Georgia M., Lyon, Thomas D.

“…Forensic interviewers are taught to pair yes–no questions with open-ended requests for recall in order to reduce the likelihood that they will be misled by…”
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