Korean Journal of Human Ecology (한국생활과학회지)
- Volume 3 Issue 1
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- Pages.95-106
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- 1994
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- 1226-0851(pISSN)
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- 2234-3768(eISSN)
Caracteristics of Active Consumer Participating in Waste Separation and Recycling
쓰레기 분리수거에 적극 참여하는 소비자의 특성
- Chong, Young-Sook (Dept. of Home Management, Chungbuk Natl. Univ.) ;
- Ahn, Gill-Sang (Dept. of Business Administration Chungbuk Natl. Univ.) ;
- Lee, Ki-Joo (Dept. of Public Administration Chungbuk Natl. Univ.)
- Published : 1994.12.31
Abstract
Garbage is one of the most rapidly emerging social problems in korea. Finding a good way of disposing the waste is a real concern to all social members. Especially residents in city are regarded a essential agent to problem solving. The main purpose of this study is to find out the caracteristics of active citizens who participate in the process of waste separation and recycling. Dimensions of the research are demographical charateristics, individual values, knowledge, and information resources of citizens. This study emphasizes the importance of the voluntary participation of consumers. Study results can be utilized as a policy alternatives for local authorities concerned.
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