Publications
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2022
Williams, N., Dhamruwan, M., Carrico, A.R. (2022). Displacement and degradation: impediments to agricultural livelihoods among ethnic minority farmers in post-war Sri Lanka. Ambio, in press.
Raja, U. & Carrico, A.R. (2022). Childhood Trauma and Other Formative Life Experiences Predict Environmental Engagement. Scientific Reports, | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-24517-7.
Best, K., Carrico, A.R., Donato, K., Mallick, B. (2022). Place attachment, environmental perceptions, and migration in southwestern Bangladesh. Translational Issues in Psychological Science, accepted.
Carrico, A.R. (2022). The Promise of Private-Sphere Pro-Environmental Behavior as Climate Action. Current Climate Change Reports, 8, 125 - 133. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40641-022-00188-4
Best, K., Gilligan, J., Baroud, H., Carrico, A.R., Donato, K.M., Mallick, B. (2022). Applying Machine Learning to Social Datasets: A Study of Migration in Southwestern Bangladesh Using Random Forests. Regional Environmental Change, 22: 52. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10113-022-01915-1
Williams, N., Dhamruwan, M., Carrico, A.R. (2022). Displacement and degradation: impediments to agricultural livelihoods among ethnic minority farmers in post-war Sri Lanka. Ambio, in press.
Raja, U. & Carrico, A.R. (2022). Childhood Trauma and Other Formative Life Experiences Predict Environmental Engagement. Scientific Reports, | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-24517-7.
Best, K., Carrico, A.R., Donato, K., Mallick, B. (2022). Place attachment, environmental perceptions, and migration in southwestern Bangladesh. Translational Issues in Psychological Science, accepted.
Carrico, A.R. (2022). The Promise of Private-Sphere Pro-Environmental Behavior as Climate Action. Current Climate Change Reports, 8, 125 - 133. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40641-022-00188-4
Best, K., Gilligan, J., Baroud, H., Carrico, A.R., Donato, K.M., Mallick, B. (2022). Applying Machine Learning to Social Datasets: A Study of Migration in Southwestern Bangladesh Using Random Forests. Regional Environmental Change, 22: 52. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10113-022-01915-1
2021
Burgess, M.G., Carrico, A.R., Gaines, S.D., Peri, A., Vanderheiden, S. (2021). Prepare developed democracies for long-run economic slowdowns. Nature Human Behavior, https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-021-01229-y
Carrico, A.R. (2021). Climate Change, Behavior, and the Possibility of Spillover Effects: Recent Advances and Future Directions. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 42, 76 - 82.
Truelove, H.B., Carrico, A.R., Yeung, K.L., Wolff, J.M. (2021). Identity and guilt as mediators of pro-environmental spillover. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, 2527.
Raja, U. & Carrico, A.R. (2021). A Qualitative Exploration of Individual Experiences of Environmental Virtual Reality Through the Lens of Psychological Distance. Environmental Communication, https://doi.org/10.1080/17524032.2020.1871052.
Chambers, K.G., Carrico, A.R., Cook, S.M., (2021). Drivers of sustained sanitation access: Social network and demographic predictors of latrine reconstruction after flooding disasters. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology, 7, 1861 – 1872.
Waldman, K., Guido, Z. Todd, P.M., Evans, T., Carrico, A.R. Attari, S.Z. (2021). Reorienting climate decision making research for developing countries. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 52, 92 – 99.
Best, K., Gilligan, J. Baroud, H., Carrico, A.R., Donato, K., Ackerly, B., Mallick, B. (2021). Random forest analysis of two household surveys can identify important predictors of migration in Bangladesh. Journal of Computational Social Science, 4, 77-100.
Burgess, M.G., Carrico, A.R., Gaines, S.D., Peri, A., Vanderheiden, S. (2021). Prepare developed democracies for long-run economic slowdowns. Nature Human Behavior, https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-021-01229-y
Carrico, A.R. (2021). Climate Change, Behavior, and the Possibility of Spillover Effects: Recent Advances and Future Directions. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 42, 76 - 82.
Truelove, H.B., Carrico, A.R., Yeung, K.L., Wolff, J.M. (2021). Identity and guilt as mediators of pro-environmental spillover. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, 2527.
Raja, U. & Carrico, A.R. (2021). A Qualitative Exploration of Individual Experiences of Environmental Virtual Reality Through the Lens of Psychological Distance. Environmental Communication, https://doi.org/10.1080/17524032.2020.1871052.
Chambers, K.G., Carrico, A.R., Cook, S.M., (2021). Drivers of sustained sanitation access: Social network and demographic predictors of latrine reconstruction after flooding disasters. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology, 7, 1861 – 1872.
Waldman, K., Guido, Z. Todd, P.M., Evans, T., Carrico, A.R. Attari, S.Z. (2021). Reorienting climate decision making research for developing countries. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 52, 92 – 99.
Best, K., Gilligan, J. Baroud, H., Carrico, A.R., Donato, K., Ackerly, B., Mallick, B. (2021). Random forest analysis of two household surveys can identify important predictors of migration in Bangladesh. Journal of Computational Social Science, 4, 77-100.
2020
Carrico, A.R., Donato, K.M., Best, K., Gilligan, J. (2020). Extreme Weather and Marriage among Girls and Women in Bangladesh. Global Environmental Change, 65, 102160.
Carrico, A.R., Donato, K.M., Best, K., Gilligan, J. (2020). Extreme Weather and Marriage among Girls and Women in Bangladesh. Global Environmental Change, 65, 102160.
2019
Jones, C.R., Whitmarsh, L., Byrka, K., Capstick, S., Carrico, A.R., Galizzi, M.M., Kaklamanou, D. and Uzzell, D. (2019). Methodological, Theoretical and Applied Advances in Behavioral Spillover. Frontiers in Psychological Psychology, 10, 2701.
Tabatabaie, S., Litt, L., Carrico, AR (2019). A study of perceived nature, shade and trees and self-reported physical activity in Denver. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(9), 3604.
Eby, B., Carrico, AR, & Truelove, HB (2019). The influence of environmental identity labeling on the uptake of pro-environmental behaviors. Climatic Change, 155, 563-580.
Carrico, AR & Donato, K. (2019). Extreme weather and migration: Evidence from Bangladesh. Population & Environment, 41, 1-31.
Carrico, AR, Truelove, H.B., Williams, N.E. (2019). Social capital and resilience to drought among smallholding farmers in Sri Lanka. Climatic Change, 155(2), 195-213.
Maki, A., Carrico, A.R., Raimi, K.T., Truelove, H.B., Araujo, B., Yeung, K.L. (2019). Meta-analysis of pro-environmental spillover. Nature Sustainability, 2, 307-315.
Jones, C.R., Whitmarsh, L., Byrka, K., Capstick, S., Carrico, A.R., Galizzi, M.M., Kaklamanou, D. and Uzzell, D. (2019). Methodological, Theoretical and Applied Advances in Behavioral Spillover. Frontiers in Psychological Psychology, 10, 2701.
Tabatabaie, S., Litt, L., Carrico, AR (2019). A study of perceived nature, shade and trees and self-reported physical activity in Denver. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(9), 3604.
Eby, B., Carrico, AR, & Truelove, HB (2019). The influence of environmental identity labeling on the uptake of pro-environmental behaviors. Climatic Change, 155, 563-580.
Carrico, AR & Donato, K. (2019). Extreme weather and migration: Evidence from Bangladesh. Population & Environment, 41, 1-31.
Carrico, AR, Truelove, H.B., Williams, N.E. (2019). Social capital and resilience to drought among smallholding farmers in Sri Lanka. Climatic Change, 155(2), 195-213.
Maki, A., Carrico, A.R., Raimi, K.T., Truelove, H.B., Araujo, B., Yeung, K.L. (2019). Meta-analysis of pro-environmental spillover. Nature Sustainability, 2, 307-315.
2018
Carrico, A.R., Raja, U., Fraser, J.C., Vandenbergh, M.P. (2018). Household and Block Level Influences on Residential Fertilizer Use. Landscape and Urban Planning, 178, 60-68.
Williams, N.E., Carrico, A.R., Edirisinghe, I. and Champika, P.A.J. (2018). Assessing the impacts of agrobiodiversity maintenance on food security among farming households in Sri Lanka's dry zone. Economic Botany, 72(2), 196-206.
Carrico, A.R., Raimi, K.T., Truelove, H.B., Eby, B. (2018). Putting your money where your mouth is: An experimental test of pro-environmental spillover from reducing meat consumption to monetary donations. Environment and Behavior, 50(7), 723-748.
Burchfield, E., Williams, N.E., Carrico, A.R. (2018). Rescaling drought mitigation in rural Sri Lanka. Regional Environmental Change, 18(8), 2495-2503.
Tozier de la Poterie, A., Burchfield, E., Carrico, A.R. (2018). The implications of group norms for adaptation in collectively-managed agricultural systems: Evidence from Sri Lankan Paddy farmers. Ecology and Society, 23(3), 21.
Carrico, A.R., Raja, U., Fraser, J.C., Vandenbergh, M.P. (2018). Household and Block Level Influences on Residential Fertilizer Use. Landscape and Urban Planning, 178, 60-68.
Williams, N.E., Carrico, A.R., Edirisinghe, I. and Champika, P.A.J. (2018). Assessing the impacts of agrobiodiversity maintenance on food security among farming households in Sri Lanka's dry zone. Economic Botany, 72(2), 196-206.
Carrico, A.R., Raimi, K.T., Truelove, H.B., Eby, B. (2018). Putting your money where your mouth is: An experimental test of pro-environmental spillover from reducing meat consumption to monetary donations. Environment and Behavior, 50(7), 723-748.
Burchfield, E., Williams, N.E., Carrico, A.R. (2018). Rescaling drought mitigation in rural Sri Lanka. Regional Environmental Change, 18(8), 2495-2503.
Tozier de la Poterie, A., Burchfield, E., Carrico, A.R. (2018). The implications of group norms for adaptation in collectively-managed agricultural systems: Evidence from Sri Lankan Paddy farmers. Ecology and Society, 23(3), 21.
2017
Williams, N., Carrico, A.R. (2017). Examining adaptations to water stress among farming households in Sri Lanka's Dry Zone. Ambio, 46(5), 532-542.
Yoeli, E., Budescu, D.V., Carrico, A.R., Delmas, M.A., DeShazo, J.R. (2017). Behavioral science tools for energy and environmental policy. Behavioral Science and Policy Association, 3(1), 68-79.
Maki, A., Carrico, A.R., Vandenbergh, M.P. (2017). Doing the wrong things for the right reasons: How Environmental Misinformation Affects Environmental Behavior in: B.G. Southwell, E.A. Thorson, and L. Sheble (Eds.), Misinformation and Mass Audiences. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press.
Clayton, S., Carrico, A.R., Steg, L., Swim, J., Bonnes, M., Devine-Wright, P. (2017). Psychologists and the problem of population growth: Reply to Bridgeman. American Psychologist, 72(4), 388-389.
Williams, N., Carrico, A.R. (2017). Examining adaptations to water stress among farming households in Sri Lanka's Dry Zone. Ambio, 46(5), 532-542.
Yoeli, E., Budescu, D.V., Carrico, A.R., Delmas, M.A., DeShazo, J.R. (2017). Behavioral science tools for energy and environmental policy. Behavioral Science and Policy Association, 3(1), 68-79.
Maki, A., Carrico, A.R., Vandenbergh, M.P. (2017). Doing the wrong things for the right reasons: How Environmental Misinformation Affects Environmental Behavior in: B.G. Southwell, E.A. Thorson, and L. Sheble (Eds.), Misinformation and Mass Audiences. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press.
Clayton, S., Carrico, A.R., Steg, L., Swim, J., Bonnes, M., Devine-Wright, P. (2017). Psychologists and the problem of population growth: Reply to Bridgeman. American Psychologist, 72(4), 388-389.
2016
Donato, K.M., Carrico, A.R., Sisk, B., Piya, B. (2016). Different but the same: How legal status affects international migration from Bangladesh. Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 666, 203 - 218. [full text]
Truelove, H.B., Yeung, K.L., Carrico, A.R., Gillis, A.J., & Raimi, K. T. (2016). From plastic bottle recycling to policy support: An experimental test of pro-environmental behavior spillover. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 46, 55 - 66.
Raimi, K.T. & Carrico, A.R. (2016). Understanding and beliefs about smart energy technology. Energy Research & Social Science, 12, 68-74.
Benneyworth, L., Gilligan, J., Ayers, J.C., Goodbred, S., George, G., Carrico, A., Karim, M.R., Akter, F., Fry, D. Donato, K., Piya, B. (2016). Drinking water insecurity: Water quality and access in coastal southwestern Bangladesh. International Journal of Environmental Health Research, 26 (5-6), 508-524.
Clayton, S., Devine-Wright, P. Swim, J., Bonnes, M., Steg, L. Whitmarsh, L. Carrico A.R. (2016). Expanding the role for psychology in addressing environmental challenges. American Psychologist, 71(3), 199-215.
Donato, K.M., Carrico, A.R., Sisk, B., Piya, B. (2016). Different but the same: How legal status affects international migration from Bangladesh. Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 666, 203 - 218. [full text]
Truelove, H.B., Yeung, K.L., Carrico, A.R., Gillis, A.J., & Raimi, K. T. (2016). From plastic bottle recycling to policy support: An experimental test of pro-environmental behavior spillover. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 46, 55 - 66.
Raimi, K.T. & Carrico, A.R. (2016). Understanding and beliefs about smart energy technology. Energy Research & Social Science, 12, 68-74.
Benneyworth, L., Gilligan, J., Ayers, J.C., Goodbred, S., George, G., Carrico, A., Karim, M.R., Akter, F., Fry, D. Donato, K., Piya, B. (2016). Drinking water insecurity: Water quality and access in coastal southwestern Bangladesh. International Journal of Environmental Health Research, 26 (5-6), 508-524.
Clayton, S., Devine-Wright, P. Swim, J., Bonnes, M., Steg, L. Whitmarsh, L. Carrico A.R. (2016). Expanding the role for psychology in addressing environmental challenges. American Psychologist, 71(3), 199-215.
2015
Clayton, S., Devine-Wright, P., Stern, P., Whitmarsh, L., Carrico, A.R., Steg, L., Swim, J., Bonnes, M. (2015). Psychological research and global climate change. Nature Climate Change, 5, 640-646.
Carrico, A.R., Vandenbergh, M.P., Stern, P.C., Dietz, T. (2015). US climate policy needs behavioural science. Nature Climate Change, 5, 177 – 179.
Gu, C.; Crane, J., Hornberger, G., Carrico, A.R. (2015). The effects of household management practices on the global warming potential of urban lawns. Journal of Environmental Management, 151, 233-242.
Truelove, H.B., Carrico, A.R., Thabrew, L. (2015). A socio-psychological model for analyzing climate change adaptation: A case study of Sri Lankan paddy farmers. Global Environmental Change, 31, 85-97.
Carrico, A.R., Truelove, H.B., Vandenbergh, M.P., Dana, D. (2015). Does learning about climate change adaptation change support for mitigation? Journal of Environmental Psychology, 41, 19-29.
Clayton, S., Devine-Wright, P., Stern, P., Whitmarsh, L., Carrico, A.R., Steg, L., Swim, J., Bonnes, M. (2015). Psychological research and global climate change. Nature Climate Change, 5, 640-646.
Carrico, A.R., Vandenbergh, M.P., Stern, P.C., Dietz, T. (2015). US climate policy needs behavioural science. Nature Climate Change, 5, 177 – 179.
Gu, C.; Crane, J., Hornberger, G., Carrico, A.R. (2015). The effects of household management practices on the global warming potential of urban lawns. Journal of Environmental Management, 151, 233-242.
Truelove, H.B., Carrico, A.R., Thabrew, L. (2015). A socio-psychological model for analyzing climate change adaptation: A case study of Sri Lankan paddy farmers. Global Environmental Change, 31, 85-97.
Carrico, A.R., Truelove, H.B., Vandenbergh, M.P., Dana, D. (2015). Does learning about climate change adaptation change support for mitigation? Journal of Environmental Psychology, 41, 19-29.
2010 - 2014
^Truelove, H.B., ^Carrico, A.R., Weber, E., Raimi, K.T., Vandenbergh, M.P., Gerrard, M. (2014). Positive and negative spillover of pro-environmental behavior. Global Environmental Change, 29, 127-138. [^shared first authorship]
Carrico, A. R., Spoden, M., Wallston, K.A., Vandenbergh, M.P. (2013). The environmental cost of misinformation: Why the recommendation to use warm water for handwashing is problematic. International Journal of Consumer Studies, 37(4), 433-441.
Carrico, A.R., Fraser, J., Bazuin, J.T. (2012). Green with envy: Psychological and social predictors of lawn fertilizer application, Environment and Behavior, 45(4), 427-454.
^Warolin, J., ^Carrico, A.R.^, Provenzano, E., Avolio, M., Whitaker, L.E., et al. (2012). Effect of BMI on prediction of accelerometry-based energy expenditure in youth. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 44(12), 2438-2435. [^shared first authorship]
Carrico, A. R., Riemer, M. (2011) Motivating energy conservation in the workplace: An evaluation of the use of group-level feedback and peer education. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 31(1), 1 – 13.
Vandenbergh, M.P., Carrico, A.R., Bressman, L.S. (2011). Regulation in the behavioral era. Minnesota Law Review, 95(3), 715 – 781.
Carrico, A.R., Vandenbergh, M.P., Stern, P.C., Gardner, G.T., Dietz, T., Gilligan, J.M. (2011). Energy and climate change: Key lessons for implementing the behavioral wedge. Journal of Energy and Environmental Law, Winter, 61 – 67.
^Truelove, H.B., ^Carrico, A.R., Weber, E., Raimi, K.T., Vandenbergh, M.P., Gerrard, M. (2014). Positive and negative spillover of pro-environmental behavior. Global Environmental Change, 29, 127-138. [^shared first authorship]
Carrico, A. R., Spoden, M., Wallston, K.A., Vandenbergh, M.P. (2013). The environmental cost of misinformation: Why the recommendation to use warm water for handwashing is problematic. International Journal of Consumer Studies, 37(4), 433-441.
Carrico, A.R., Fraser, J., Bazuin, J.T. (2012). Green with envy: Psychological and social predictors of lawn fertilizer application, Environment and Behavior, 45(4), 427-454.
^Warolin, J., ^Carrico, A.R.^, Provenzano, E., Avolio, M., Whitaker, L.E., et al. (2012). Effect of BMI on prediction of accelerometry-based energy expenditure in youth. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 44(12), 2438-2435. [^shared first authorship]
Carrico, A. R., Riemer, M. (2011) Motivating energy conservation in the workplace: An evaluation of the use of group-level feedback and peer education. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 31(1), 1 – 13.
Vandenbergh, M.P., Carrico, A.R., Bressman, L.S. (2011). Regulation in the behavioral era. Minnesota Law Review, 95(3), 715 – 781.
Carrico, A.R., Vandenbergh, M.P., Stern, P.C., Gardner, G.T., Dietz, T., Gilligan, J.M. (2011). Energy and climate change: Key lessons for implementing the behavioral wedge. Journal of Energy and Environmental Law, Winter, 61 – 67.
Before 2010
Carrico, A. R., Padgett, P., Vandenbergh, M. P., Gilligan, J. & Wallston, K. A. (2009). Costly myths: An analysis of idling beliefs and behavior in personal motor vehicles. Energy Policy, 37, 2881 – 2888.
Perry, J. E., Moore, I., Barry, B., Clayton, E. W. & Carrico, A. R. (2009). The ethical health lawyer: An empirical assessment of moral decision-making. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 37 (3), 461 – 475. SSRN link: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1314405
Stetson, B. A., Carrico, A.R., Beacham, A. O., Ziegler, C. H., & Mokshagundam, S. P. (2006). Feasibility of a pilot intervention targeting self-care behaviors in adults with Diabetes Mellitus. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings. 13, 239 – 249.
Helweg-Larsen, M., Cunningham, S. J., Carrico, A., & Pergram, A. M. (2004). To nod or not to nod: an observational study of nonverbal communication and status in female and male college students. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 28, 358-361.
Carrico, A. R., Padgett, P., Vandenbergh, M. P., Gilligan, J. & Wallston, K. A. (2009). Costly myths: An analysis of idling beliefs and behavior in personal motor vehicles. Energy Policy, 37, 2881 – 2888.
Perry, J. E., Moore, I., Barry, B., Clayton, E. W. & Carrico, A. R. (2009). The ethical health lawyer: An empirical assessment of moral decision-making. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 37 (3), 461 – 475. SSRN link: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1314405
Stetson, B. A., Carrico, A.R., Beacham, A. O., Ziegler, C. H., & Mokshagundam, S. P. (2006). Feasibility of a pilot intervention targeting self-care behaviors in adults with Diabetes Mellitus. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings. 13, 239 – 249.
Helweg-Larsen, M., Cunningham, S. J., Carrico, A., & Pergram, A. M. (2004). To nod or not to nod: an observational study of nonverbal communication and status in female and male college students. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 28, 358-361.