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ERIC Number: EJ456265
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
Pupils and Parks: Environmental Education in National Parks of Developing Countries.
Jacobson, Susan K.; Padua, Suzana M.
Childhood Education, v68 n5 p290-93 1992
Describes two conservation education programs that target local primary schools and use national parks in Malaysian Borneo (Kinabalu Park) and central Brazil (Morro do Diabo Park). Both were designed using a comprehensive systems evaluation model and both resulted in cognitive and affective gains for students. (LB)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Cooperative Programs, Developing Nations, Ecology, Environmental Education, Field Trips, Learning Activities, Natural Resources, Parks, Primary Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Borneo; Brazil
Note: Theme Issue: Promoting Ecological Awareness in Children.