Ecological Knowledge: Acquisition and Use in Problem Solving and in Decision Making.

Spada, Hans; And Others

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Publication Date: 1987

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Ecological Knowledge: Acquisition and Use in Problem Solving and in Decision Making.

Spada, Hans; And Others

International Journal of Educational Research, v11 n6 p665-85 1987

The ecological knowledge of university students was analyzed under psychological and educational aspects via a computer simulation, an environmental game consisting of a variant of the Commons Dilemma, and a computerized text base on an actual environmental problem. Conditions impairing acquisition and use of ecological knowledge were discovered. (TJH)

Descriptors: College Students, Computer Simulation, Decision Making, Ecology, Educational Games, Environmental Research, Knowledge Level, Problem Solving

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