Students' Knowledge and Beliefs Concerning Environmental Issues in Four Countries.

Blum, Abraham

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Publication Date: 1987

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Students' Knowledge and Beliefs Concerning Environmental Issues in Four Countries.

Blum, Abraham

Journal of Environmental Education, v18 n3 p7-13 Spr 1987

Compared the results of five surveys conducted in the United States, Australia, England, and Israel on the knowledge and beliefs of ninth and tenth grade students on environmental issues. Results indicated that students' beliefs tended to be stronger and more positive than their factual and conceptual knowledge. (TW)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Concept Formation, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries, Mass Media Effects, Media Research, Secondary Education, Sex Differences, Student Attitudes

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Language: English

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