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Moody-Marshall, Rasheda – Environmental Education Research, 2023
Climate change is causing rapid environmental deterioration in the Caribbean. Therefore, empowering citizens to become environmentally literate is crucial. This study examined environmental awareness (EA) and practice (EP) among a sample (n=207) of Belizean undergraduate students. An Environmental Knowledge Indicator (High = 18-20; Moderate =…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Climate, Conservation (Environment), Undergraduate Students
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Lee, Yi-Fang; Nguyen, Hoang Bao Ngoc; Sung, Hsiu-Te – Environmental Education Research, 2022
Depletion of resources and climate change are important factors impacting sustainable development. Energy education, as part of education for sustainable development, is considered an efficient way to raise students' awareness of environmental protection and energy saving. This study aimed at understanding the energy literacy of high school…
Descriptors: Energy Conservation, Sustainable Development, Environmental Education, Knowledge Level
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Michel, Jessica Ostrow; Zwickle, Adam – Environmental Education Research, 2021
When it comes to what higher education students know about sustainability, where they learn matters. In this study, we explore the extent to which students' level of sustainability knowledge differed according to where they previously learned about the environment. In an online survey administered to undergraduate students enrolled at Michigan…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, State Universities, Information Sources, Knowledge Level
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Amprazis, Alexandros; Papadopoulou, Penelope – Environmental Education Research, 2020
Plant blindness is an important phenomenon with a growing body of literature. According to researchers, the educational system is listed both among the causes and solutions to this issue. Therefore, previous work regarding this matter has mainly focused on the educational context. While sustainable development is a top priority for every modern…
Descriptors: Plants (Botany), Sustainable Development, Environmental Education, Educational Objectives
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Dale, Ryan G.; Powell, Robert B.; Stern, Marc J.; Garst, Barry A. – Environmental Education Research, 2020
Environmental education (EE) typically occurs in natural settings, which research suggests may enhance learning outcomes. Although field trips are commonly used to teach EE, few studies have isolated the influence of different setting characteristics for enhancing participant outcomes during an EE field trip. According to the literature, certain…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Field Trips, Grade 5, Grade 6
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Kovács, Judit; Medvés, Dóra; Pántya, József – Environmental Education Research, 2020
Since education aims to offer applicable knowledge, studying knowledge--behavior relationship is of key importance in promoting environmental education. But there is scarcity of studies addressing the relationship between knowledge and real behavior choices. We examined the connection between environmental knowledge and behavior (self-reported and…
Descriptors: Plastics, Knowledge Level, Conservation (Environment), Ecology