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Download full textKilinc, Ahmet; Seymen, Hatice; Malandrakis, George; Boyes, Edward; Stanisstreet, Martin – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2013
The increasing use of private rather than public transport is impacting on the environment in a number of ways, including contributing to the major problem of global warming. It is necessary, therefore, to improve strategies to encourage greater use of public transport. The aim of this study is to explore which perceived aspects of public…
Descriptors: Transportation, Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Questionnaires
Ambusaidi, Abdullah; Boyes, Edward; Stanisstreet, Martin; Taylor, Neil – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2012
A 44-item questionnaire was employed to determine pre-service teachers' beliefs about how useful various specific actions might be in helping to reduce global warming, their willingness to undertake these same actions, and the extent to which these two might be related. The instrument was administered to pre-service science teachers (n = 104) at…
Descriptors: Climate, Foreign Countries, Science Teachers, Role Models
Kilinc, Ahmet; Stanisstreet, Martin; Boyes, Edward – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2008
A questionnaire was used to explore the prevalence of ideas about global warming in Year 10 (age 15-16 years) school students in Turkey. The frequencies of individual scientific ideas and misconceptions about the causes, consequences and "cures" of global warming were identified. In addition, several general findings emerged from this study.…
Descriptors: Nuclear Energy, Foreign Countries, Climate, Misconceptions
Myers, George; Boyes, Edward; Stanisstreet, Martin – International Journal of Environmental Education and Information, 2000
Explores ideas about the causes and consequences of urban and rural air pollution of secondary school students aged 11-16 years (n=786) using a questionnaire. Students thought the air in towns and cities was more polluted than the air in the countryside. (Author/SAH)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Environmental Influences, Foreign Countries, Questionnaires
High School Students' Perceptions of How Major Global Environmental Effects Might Cause Skin Cancer.
Peer reviewedBoyes, Edward; Stanisstreet, Martin – Journal of Environmental Education, 1998
Quantifies beliefs of high school students about links between skin cancer and global environmental effects. Some students confused the action of heat rays with that of ultraviolet rays and also thought that raised temperatures are culpable. Only one in 10 held the scientifically correct model: that ozone depletion via higher penetration of…
Descriptors: Cancer, Climate Change, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences
