To shine or not to shine?–The relationship between environmental knowledge of preteens and their choice among plastic and non-plastic materials for a manual task

J Kovács, D Medvés, J Pántya - Environmental Education …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Since education aims to offer applicable knowledge, studying knowledge–behavior
relationship is of key importance in promoting environmental education. But there is scarcity …

Environmental competence: The interplay between connection with nature and environmental knowledge in promoting ecological behavior

N Roczen - 2011 - research.tue.nl
The ultimate goal of environmental education is to advance people's ecological
performance, and not only to pass on knowledge. To be able to promote people's ecological …

Does it work? Exploring the influence mechanism of financial incentives in cultivating pro-environmental behavior among college students

S He, Y Luo, Y Qu, X Hu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
Intervening in college students' environmental behavior is crucial not only to counter the
increasing decline in their engagement in pro-environmental actions but also to facilitate a …

[HTML][HTML] Voluntary or forced: different effects of personal and social norms on urban residents' environmental protection behavior

G Bai, Y Bai - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
It is well known that environmental protection behaviors are influenced by both individual
internal motivation and external environmental pressure, but few studies have looked at the …

Exploring adolescents' waste prevention via value-identity-personal norm and comprehensive action determination models

A Balundė, L Jovarauskaitė, MS Poškus - Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
We explored to what extent two theoretical approaches–general (ie, the Value-Identity-
Personal norm model), and behavior-specific (ie, the Comprehensive Action Determination …

Norm activation theory in the plastic age: Explaining children's pro-environmental behaviour

A Benyamin, R Djuwita… - E3S Web of …, 2018 - e3s-conferences.org
Our excessive consumption of single-use plastic has made this era become a plastic age,
thus pro-environmental behaviour (PEB) should become our means of survival. This study …

Improved attitudes towards littering through progressive action research activities in an environmental education context

TK Matsekoleng, M Tomé Awshar - Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Smooth implementation of environmental education at public schools in South Africa is
hindered by various factors. Consequently, teachers have been unsuccessful or have had …

A longitudinal study of the impact of an environmental action

L Rioux, D Pasquier - Environmental Education Research, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
In a previous study, we investigated the impact of an awareness-raising campaign on the
behaviour of secondary school children in the Centre Region of France, regarding the …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding waste management behavior among university students in China: environmental knowledge, personal norms, and the theory of planned …

L Wu, Y Zhu, J Zhai - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Previous studies have confirmed that individual waste management behavior is influenced
by both rational-based and altruistic-oriented beliefs and attitudes. Scholars incorporated …

Recycle, reduce, reuse education for kindergarten children

Ş Alıcı - 2013 - open.metu.edu.tr
The present study investigated the influence of six-week implementation pertaining to 3Rs
including composting on 60-72 month-old kindergarten children's eco-management and …