Behavior Research

Energy Efficient Behavior Working Papers, Publications, & Presentations

Energy Efficient Behavior
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Dylan Sullivan
Carrie Armel
Annika Todd
When "Not Losing" is Better Than "Winning:" Using Behavioral Science to Drive Customer Investment in Energy Efficiency, (131KB PDF), ACEEE Summer Study 2012.
Carrie Armel Stanford's ARPA-E Sensor & Behavior Initiative (PDF) Presented in multiple venues 2011 & 2012.
Carrie Armel
Abhay Gupta
Gireesh Shrimali
Adrian Albert
Is Disaggregation The Holy Grail of Energy Efficiency?: The Case of Electricity Technical Paper (0.9MB PDF) Accepted, Energy Policy 2012.
Video Connectivity Week, Santa Clara, CA, May 22-24, 2012
Slide Set (0.9MB PDF)
Made available as a PEEC Technical Paper in May 2012, this paper describes how disaggregation can address two timely energy problems - achieving significant low-cost energy reductions in the residential and commercial sectors, and achieving the energy saving potential of the smart grid.
Marilyn Cornelius
Carrie Armel
Kathryn Hoffman
Lindsey Allen
Thomas N Robinson
Increasing Energy and Greenhouse Gas-Saving Behaviors Among Adolescents: A School-Based Randomized Controlled Trial (454KB PDF) Submitted 2012.

Working Paper Tables & Figures (pdf)

Supplemental Materials:
  • High School Energy Curriculum We designed, implemented and experimentally evaluated a theory-based, school based, energy and behavior change curriculum for high school.
Mariyln Cornelius
Thomas N. Robinson
Global Identity and Sustainability Manuscript (221KB PDF) Submitted 2012.
Global Identity Table (9KB PDF)
We tested the reliability, validity, and usefulness of a global identity construct with regard to sustainability related attitudes and behaviors.
Sebastien Houde
Annika Todd
Anant Sudarshan
June A. Flora
Carrie Armel
Real-time Feedback and Electricity Consumption (446KB PDF) Accepted, Energy Journal 2012.
Carrie Armel
Katy Yan
Annika Todd
Thomas N Robinson
The Stanford Climate Change Behavior Survey (SCCBS): assessing greenhouse gas emissions-related behaviors in individuals and populations (318.9KB PDF) (2011). Climatic Change, 109(3), 671-694.
Carrie Armel
Thomas N Robinson
Tools for Measuring Individuals' Climate Behaviors and Greenhouse Gas Impact (73KB PDF) (2008). Environmental Law Review, 38, 10847-10850.
Carrie Armel
Behavior, Energy and Climate Change: A Solutions-Oriented Approach (0.9MB PDF) Feature presentation at the February 27, 2008 session of Stanford University's Energy Forum. Also presented at the Stanford School of Medicine on May 29, 2008.
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