Eco-Anxiety Profiles, Religiosity, and Sustainable Nutrition in Turkish Adults: A Latent Profile and Network Analysis.

ABSTRACT: Background: Eco-anxiety is increasingly viewed as a multidimensional response to the climate crisis, but its links with religiosity and sustainable nutrition behaviors in highly religious settings are unclear. We identified eco-anxiety profiles in Turkish adults; compared religiosity, sustainable nutrition behaviors, and body mass index (BMI) across profiles; and examined the multivariate network connecting these domains. Methods: This cross-sectional online survey in Türkiye included 1105 adults (69.3% women; age 25.8 ± 8.4 years; BMI 23.5 ± 4.5 kg/m²). Participants completed the Eco-anxiety Scale, Duke University Religion Index, and Behaviors Scale Toward Sustainable Nutrition. Latent profile analysis used four eco-anxiety subscales. Between-profile differences w

SUBMITTER: Arslan S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12899786 | biostudies-literature | 2026 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature