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Heberlein, Thomas A. – Journal of Social Issues, 1972
Changing environmental attitudes from an economic to a moral orientation are discussed in terms of the activation of moral norms to guide and evaluate behavior. (DM)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Decision Making, Economic Factors, Environmental Research
Binder, Eugene – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Education, 1972
Effective measures in the field of the conservation of nature can at present only be envisaged within the broader context of land-use management. (Author)
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Environmental Education
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Dwyer, Rober C.; And Others – Journal of Educational Research, 1972
The primary characteristic of the experimental treatment in this study is that the treatment structures a problem-environment in which academic learning is relevant'' and functional. The child acquires skills and concepts in the process of solving a problem he wants to solve. (Authors/CB)
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Compensatory Education, Environmental Research, Preschool Education
Birren, Faber – AIA Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Color Planning, Controlled Environment, Design Requirements
Torpey, William G. – Eng Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Environmental Influences, Environmental Research, Higher Education
Schirra, Walter W., Jr. – Eng Educ, 1969
Data collected at projected space station will contribute to solution of environmental problems on earth and will enable more efficient use of earth's natural resources. Adapted from commencement address delivered at Newark College of Engineering, June 5, 1969. (WM)
Descriptors: Aerospace Technology, Earth Science, Engineering, Environmental Research
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Tognacci, Louis N.; And Others – Environment and Behavior, 1972
Describes an investigation which was designed to probe the extent to which environmentally concerned citizens share general patterns of ideological and demographic characteristics. Discusses implications, in terms of need to unify a diverse constituency, so as to strengthen the ecology movement. (LK)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Beliefs, Community Attitudes, Demography
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Marler, Lela – Journal of Environmental Education, 1971
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavioral Sciences, Communication (Thought Transfer), Conservation Education
Winn, Ira Jay – Phi Delta Kappan, 1971
Suggests that human survival is the organizing principle with which to restore America's fractionated universities. (Author)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences, Environmental Research
Fogel, Yvonne – Parks Recreation, 1970
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Agency Role, Biographies, Ecology
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Lisk, Donald J. – Science, 1970
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Biological Influences, Biology, Chemical Analysis
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Allen, Alan A.; And Others – Science, 1970
Descriptors: Earth Science, Ecology, Environmental Research, Field Studies
Turner, Mort D.; McKenzie, Garry D. – Geotimes, 1983
Three major breakthroughs in Antarctic earth sciences which occurred during 1982 are discussed (finding of land fossils, meteorite, and subsurface microorganisms). Highlights of conferences, research activities, and significant publications are also discussed. (JN)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Earth Science, Environmental Research
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Bohlen, Janet – Science Teacher, 1980
Describes the conservation approach adopted by World Wildlife Fund which focuses on habitat protection to save wild plant and animal species. Priority attention to tropical forests is explained. Examples are given of techniques (e.g., radiotelemetry and aerial survey) for studying ecological behavior patterns of specific animals. (CS)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Conservation Education, Environmental Education, Environmental Research
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Budiansky, Stephen; Miller, Stanton – Environmental Science and Technology, 1981
Reviews the environmental research of the California Institute of Technology. Caltech's environmental quality laboratory brings together scientists, engineers, and economists to tackle interdisciplinary problems that have implications for public policy. (Author/CO)
Descriptors: Environmental Research, Institutional Research, Interdisciplinary Approach, Policy Formation
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