Eco-Anxiety Without Borders: A Cross-National Study on Climate Perceptions, Beliefs About Government Climate Action, and Climate Concern

Fatih Cebeci, Marc Eric S. Reyes, Matteo Innocenti, Georgekutty Kochuchakkalackal, Wendy Jeremie, Agnes Buvar, Irmak Atak, Merve Karaman, Rümeysa Dinçer, Sinem Cankardaş Nalbantçılar, Elshan Mammadov, Chiara Cadeddu, Criselda T. Pacquing, Csilla Ágoston, Gabriele Santarelli, Ryan Francis O. Cayubit, Thomas Kuttiankal, Kıvanç Uzun, Karen Katrina V. Trinidad, Sanae Okamoto, Tarana Karimova, Taner Artan

International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Published online on October 14, 2025

Abstract

International Journal of Social Psychiatry, Volume 72, Issue 3, Page 657-667, May 2026.
Background:Eco-anxiety has become a prominent emotional response to the global climate crisis, yet there is a lack of empirical research examining its prevalence and correlates across diverse cultural and national contexts.Objective:This study aimed to ...