Young People and the Environment

An Asia-Pacific Perspective
2002
ISBN: 978-1-4020-0944-0
Verlag: Springer Netherlands

Buch, Englisch, Band 1, 184 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 1030 g

Reihe: Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects

The book analyses the knowledge, beliefs and behaviours that comprise the environmental attitudes of young people in the Asia-Pacific region and the cultural, political and educational contexts that have shaped them. The findings are based upon a questionnaire survey of over 10,000 young people together with focus group studies in India, South China, Japan, Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong, Brunei, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, and the west coast of the USA.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Fien, John

Sykes, Helen

Yencken, David

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Pädagogik Bildungssystem Vergleichende und Empirische Bildungsforschung
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Young People and the Environment.- Japan.- China-Guangzhou.- China-Hong Kong.- Thailand.- India.- Singapore.- Brunei Darussalam.- Australia.- Aotearoa-New Zealand.- Fiji.- United States of America.- Synthesis: A Cross-Cultural Reflection.