ERIC Number: EJ871622
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2009
Pages: 10
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Reference Count: 12
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1172
Awareness of Biotechnological Application: A Study among University Geography Students
Ozel, Ali; Terzi, Irfan; Ozel, Emine
Education, v129 n4 p714-723 Sum 2009
The aim of this study is to measure the differences of university geography students about biotechnology. Therefore an awareness scale was developed by the researcher. 102 students from six different universities and their academic levels were included in the survey. The findings of the survey were evaluated both descriptively and statistically. The awareness level on biotechnology of Turkish geography teacher candidate is 50% average. This research is also the first study in this field. (Contains 7 tables.)
Descriptors: Geography, Biotechnology, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Student Teacher Attitudes, Knowledge Level, Individual Differences, Student Surveys, Foreign Countries, Likert Scales, Questionnaires, Higher Education
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Turkey