Replication Package –Behavioral Barriers to Circular Economy Adoption among Youth: Insights for Sustainable Consumption and Environmental Management in Tunisia

This replication package accompanies the manuscript titled "Behavioral Barriers to Circular Economy Adoption among Youth: Insights for Sustainable Consumption and Environmental Management in Tunisia."It includes the dataset, SPSS and AMOS files, and a README file detailing all steps for replication. The dataset and code files are designed to support reproducibility of the study, which investigates how environmental awareness, perceived benefits, emotional biases, cognitive complexity, and social pressure shape young consumers’ engagement with circular economy (CE) practices. The research is based on a survey of 355 university students in Tunisia and employs Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) using SPSS and AMOS. Contents: Dataset_Tunisia.sav: Cleaned SPSS file containing survey data AMOS_Model.amw: Structural model file for path analysis SPSS_Output.spv: Output file including reliability and PCA results README_CE_Tunisia.docx: Documentation of replication steps This package aims to promote transparency and encourage further research on behavioral adoption of circular economy practices in emerging markets. This article is currently on the submission stage.