Changing preschool children's attitudes into behavior towards selected environmental issues: an action research study

dc.contributor.authorErtürk kara, Hatice Gözde
dc.contributor.authorAydos, Emine Hande
dc.contributor.authorAydın, Özge
dc.date.accessioned13.07.201910:50:10
dc.date.accessioned2019-07-29T19:29:30Z
dc.date.available13.07.201910:50:10
dc.date.available2019-07-29T19:29:30Z
dc.date.issued2015
dc.departmentEğitim Fakültesi
dc.description.abstractThe purpose of this study is to provide the transform of attitudes into behavior of 60-72 month of age children continued early childhood education toward environmental issues. Collaborative action research method of qualitative design was used. The whole participants of the study were 60-72 months of age children who were attending in an early childhood education center supervised by Ministry of National Education in Kartal District, in Istanbul. The data source of this study is the face to face interviews with 14 preschool children. In addition to the interviews with children, the teacher's reports were used. Besides, in the research, it was seen that children generally have ecocentric attitudes towards paper consumption, environmental protection, recycling and living habits especially in residence and transportation preferences. However, in observation report of classroom teacher, it was seen that they did not behave in an ecocentric manner. After the action plan applied, classroom teacher has indicated a difference in children's behavior.
dc.identifier.endpage63en_US
dc.identifier.issn2147-611X
dc.identifier.issue1en_US
dc.identifier.startpage46en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12451/6176
dc.identifier.volume3en_US
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000218636700004
dc.identifier.wosqualityN/A
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Science
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherNecmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi
dc.relation.ispartofINTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EDUCATION IN MATHEMATICS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess
dc.subjectEarly Childhood Education
dc.subjectAction Research
dc.subjectEnvironmental Issues
dc.titleChanging preschool children's attitudes into behavior towards selected environmental issues: an action research study
dc.typeArticle

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