2020
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/ry8s2
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Can reflective diary-writing increase sufficiency-oriented consumption? A longitudinal intervention addressing the role of basic psychological needs, subjective well-being, and time affluence

Abstract: Sufficiency (i.e. adequacy, enoughness) is a sustainability strategy aiming for (1) a decrease in absolute resource consumption on individual and societal levels and (2) for social and ecological justice and the fair distribution of costs and benefits of resource use to meet every human’s basic needs. This study aimed at examining a longitudinal intervention to foster sufficiency orientation at the individual level. We recruited N=252 participants who participated in a one-week reflective diary-intervention to… Show more

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“…A diary containing open questions about the process was used to record the participants’ reflections on the intervention process. This qualitative tool is commonly used in mixed methods studies; it provides additional perspectives on data collected through other approaches (Cucu-Oancea, 2013), and it has been useful in recent research on increasing sustainable behaviour (see Tröger et al, 2021). Items in the diary included once-off tasks requesting students to describe the process of selecting interventions, record their impressions of the intervention week as a daily task, and indicate what they had learnt about reducing their EF as well as using an intervention for broader application.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A diary containing open questions about the process was used to record the participants’ reflections on the intervention process. This qualitative tool is commonly used in mixed methods studies; it provides additional perspectives on data collected through other approaches (Cucu-Oancea, 2013), and it has been useful in recent research on increasing sustainable behaviour (see Tröger et al, 2021). Items in the diary included once-off tasks requesting students to describe the process of selecting interventions, record their impressions of the intervention week as a daily task, and indicate what they had learnt about reducing their EF as well as using an intervention for broader application.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%