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Tolppanen, Sakari; Kang, Jingoo; Mayoral, Olga – Environmental Education Research, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a societal paradigm shift in the way people work, dine, travel, and live. Though environmental concerns were not the main reason behind this paradigm shift, there are lessons to be learned about how such societal paradigm shifts may also impact individuals' pro-environmental attitudes. Therefore, this study,…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Environmental Education, Student Behavior, COVID-19
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Jose Belda-Medina; Vendula Kokošková – Language Assessment Quarterly, 2024
This paper examines (1) teacher candidates' knowledge of recent migration trends and language accreditation policies, (2) their attitudes towards language testing for migration, and (3) changes in their perceptions after exposure to training and migrant testimonies. Conducted over two years (2021-2023), this mixed-methods study involved 395…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Knowledge Level, Teacher Attitudes, Language Tests
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Del Rey, Rosario; Ojeda, Mónica; Mora-Merchán, Joaquín A.; Nieves Sánchez-Díaz, M.; Morgado, Beatriz; Lasaga, M. J. – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2022
Environmental education is a decisive tool in the promotion of a citizenry committed to environmental sustainability. Among the current challenges, the management of water shortage is one of the main issues, thus addressing it from childhood is crucial to enhance the connection with nature. Few studies report on the impact of educational…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Gender Differences, Water, Program Effectiveness
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Lindsay, Sally; Rezai, Mana; Kolne, Kendall; Osten, Victoria – Health Education Journal, 2019
Background: Although gender plays an important role in health, most healthcare providers lack knowledge in providing gender-sensitive care. Offering gender-sensitivity training for healthcare providers can help to address gender-based health inequalities. Method: A mixed-methods systematic review of gender-sensitivity training programmes or…
Descriptors: Intervention, Allied Health Personnel, Gender Differences, Training
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Samperiz, Ana; Herrero, Juan – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2018
The objective of this study was to develop a nonformal environmental education program in a summer camp and to measure its effectiveness increasing environmental knowledge and attitudes of the participants. Seventy six teenagers between 14 and 17 years participated. Activities dealt with both natural and urban environment. Preactivity and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Summer Programs, Environmental Education, Adolescents
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Benitez, Juan Luis; Garcia-Berben, Ana; Fernandez-Cabezas, Maria – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2009
Introduction: Although bullying is a phenomenon which directly affects teachers, they receive little preparation in how to handle it. One way to correct this situation is to include specific content about bullying within their initial university curriculum. We present a study that shows how a specific course on bullying affects trainee teachers'…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Bullying, Elementary Secondary Education