The Self-Efficacy Perception for Environmental Education and Ecological Footprint Awareness of the Child Development Programme Students

The purpose of this study was to examine the correlation between the self-efficacy perception for environmental education and ecological footprint awareness of the child development programme students. Sample group of the study which was carried out according to the correlational survey model was sp...

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Main Authors: Pullu Emine Kübra, GÖmleksiz Mehmet Nuri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2023-12-01
Series:Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/dcse-2023-0018
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description The purpose of this study was to examine the correlation between the self-efficacy perception for environmental education and ecological footprint awareness of the child development programme students. Sample group of the study which was carried out according to the correlational survey model was specified according to convenience sampling. The sample group consisted of students studying in child development departments in four universities in Turkey. In the study, “Self-Efficacy Scale for Environmental Education” and “Ecological Footprint Awareness Scale” were used as data collection tools. For the data analysis, the Kolmogorov-Smirnov, t, variance tests and The Spearman’s correlation coefficient was used. In the research results, it was revealed that the environmental education self-efficacy perception and ecological footprint awareness levels of the students of the child development programme positively affect each other at a moderate level.
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spelling doaj.art-034ea9f44d844ab383018d645c56d4052024-02-12T09:13:18ZengSciendoDiscourse and Communication for Sustainable Education2255-75472023-12-01142627410.2478/dcse-2023-0018The Self-Efficacy Perception for Environmental Education and Ecological Footprint Awareness of the Child Development Programme StudentsPullu Emine Kübra0GÖmleksiz Mehmet Nuri11Munzur University, Tunceli, Turkey2Fırat University, Elazığ, TurkeyThe purpose of this study was to examine the correlation between the self-efficacy perception for environmental education and ecological footprint awareness of the child development programme students. Sample group of the study which was carried out according to the correlational survey model was specified according to convenience sampling. The sample group consisted of students studying in child development departments in four universities in Turkey. In the study, “Self-Efficacy Scale for Environmental Education” and “Ecological Footprint Awareness Scale” were used as data collection tools. For the data analysis, the Kolmogorov-Smirnov, t, variance tests and The Spearman’s correlation coefficient was used. In the research results, it was revealed that the environmental education self-efficacy perception and ecological footprint awareness levels of the students of the child development programme positively affect each other at a moderate level.https://doi.org/10.2478/dcse-2023-0018environmental educationecological footprintchild development programme
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environmental education
ecological footprint
child development programme
title The Self-Efficacy Perception for Environmental Education and Ecological Footprint Awareness of the Child Development Programme Students
title_full The Self-Efficacy Perception for Environmental Education and Ecological Footprint Awareness of the Child Development Programme Students
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title_full_unstemmed The Self-Efficacy Perception for Environmental Education and Ecological Footprint Awareness of the Child Development Programme Students
title_short The Self-Efficacy Perception for Environmental Education and Ecological Footprint Awareness of the Child Development Programme Students
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topic environmental education
ecological footprint
child development programme
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