Environmental Education and Values

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What does the weighted mean of 3.17 suggest about the respondents' opinions on the topic in question?

  • The majority of respondents are neutral about the statement.
  • The majority of respondents agree with the statement, but not necessarily strongly. (correct)
  • The majority of respondents strongly agree with the statement.
  • The majority of respondents disagree with the statement.

Which of the following is NOT directly mentioned as a factor influencing the biospheric values and environmental behaviors of students, based on the provided content?

  • The influence of classroom learning on environmental motivations.
  • The impact of environmental education on biospheric values.
  • The development of environmental awareness over time.
  • The role of social media in shaping environmental attitudes. (correct)

How does the research align with the study of Van Der Werff (2013)?

  • The study supports the notion that environmental self-identity is primarily dependent on biospheric values. (correct)
  • The study challenges the link between biospheric values and environmental self-identity.
  • The study suggests that biospheric values have no influence on environmental behavior.
  • The study focuses on the impact of social norms rather than biospheric values.

What conclusion can be drawn from the finding that a significant proportion of respondents (93.35%) expressed a preference for lessons involving outdoor activities and engaging with nature?

<p>Outdoor learning experiences can contribute to the psychological and educational well-being of students. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What key implication can be drawn from the research findings regarding environmental education?

<p>Environmental education should be prioritized in subjects like Science and Social Studies to foster pro-environmental behavior. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor has been found to influence pro-environmental behavior but is considered less significant compared to others?

<p>Knowledge and perceptions of climate risks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common misconception regarding the relationship between exposure to environmental education and environmental values?

<p>Longer exposure guarantees stronger environmental values (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does material wealth impact individuals' environmental concern?

<p>It limits concern by prioritizing personal gain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What behavioral trend is associated with individuals who prioritize caring for nature?

<p>They undertake actions that benefit the environment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to studies, which group is most knowledgeable about environmental concepts?

<p>Science students (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Environmental Education Program aim to achieve according to recent studies?

<p>To address specific student needs regarding environmental challenges (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these behaviors is commonly associated with individuals who have larger carbon footprints?

<p>Contributing more to pollution and climate change (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is considered a factor that negatively affects support for sustainable environmental policies?

<p>Anthropocentric attitudes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which demographic group was reported to have higher environmental attitudes?

<p>Female students (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Abun (2018), which of the following traits was linked to eco-centric attitudes?

<p>Increased participation in environmental protection actions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What methodological approach was used for the research conducted at St. Alphonsus Catholic School?

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What was NOT a factor influencing students' environmental practices as indicated in the research?

<p>Individual economic status (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of sampling technique was used in gathering the data for the study?

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Which attitude was associated with supporting equity for poorer countries in environmental efforts?

<p>Negative attitudes toward science and nature (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which environmental behavior was correlated with better environmental education?

<p>Increased likelihood of personal conservation actions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common misconception regarding eco-centric attitudes?

<p>They have no impact on conservation behavior (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Pusta's study indicate about the relationship between environmental education exposure and students' eco-centric values?

<p>There is no correlation. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can environmental awareness be effectively heightened, according to Pardo's findings?

<p>By developing tailored Environmental Education Programs. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of respondents agreed that extracurricular activities help in shaping biospheric values?

<p>88.63% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Bergman (2016) suggest as a means to improve environmental behaviors among students?

<p>Active involvement in field preservation activities. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Aguilar-Luzon et al (2014), what aspect significantly influences students' environmental attitudes and behavior?

<p>Development of environmental emotional intelligence. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of extracurricular activities does the text suggest should be added to schools?

<p>More clubs revolving around environmental themes. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total frequency of responses indicating 'Strongly Agree' regarding the statement about extracurricular activities?

<p>86 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total number of respondents in the survey mentioned?

<p>308 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement about the responses in Table 3.3 is NOT true?

<p>Most students disagreed with the statement about extracurricular activities. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the weighted mean (x̄) of the responses in Table 3.3?

<p>3.48 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of participants either agree or strongly agree that learning about the impacts of climate change has led them to change their daily practices?

<p>92.53% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many participants strongly agreed with the statement about changing their daily practices due to climate change knowledge?

<p>130 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group is indicated as being most likely to support climate policies?

<p>Individuals who express concern about climate change (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What weight is attributed to the response category 'Agree' in Table 2.3?

<p>4 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total frequency (Σfw) of responses recorded in Table 2.3?

<p>1052 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What proportion of participants strongly disagreed with the idea that climate change knowledge influences their daily practices?

<p>1.30% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does personal change relate to efforts to mitigate climate change according to the content?

<p>It is essential for broader societal change. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a higher mean score (x̄= 3.42) in Table 2.3 suggest about participant attitudes?

<p>Participants are generally supportive of changing their behaviors. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What minimal percentage accounts for participants that disagreed with the sentiment regarding climate change knowledge's influence?

<p>6.17% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the findings, what behavior change is MOST closely related to learning about climate change impacts?

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Flashcards

Education and Environmental Behavior

Education can raise awareness of climate change and increase confidence in people's ability to reduce their environmental impact.

Climate Risk Knowledge and Action

While knowledge about climate risks matters, it has less influence on pro-environmental behavior compared to awareness and confidence.

Time in Environmental Education

The time spent on environmental education programs doesn't guarantee stronger environmental values or actions.

Environmental Campaigns and Self-Identity

Environmental campaigns can shape how we view ourselves in relation to the environment.

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Nature Connection vs. Materialism

People who feel connected to nature are more likely to care about the environment, but materialism can divert these concerns towards personal gain.

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Environmental Values and Carbon Footprint

Individuals who prioritize caring for nature are more likely to make eco-friendly choices, while those with larger carbon footprints tend to be less concerned about the environment.

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Tailoring Environmental Education

Environmental education programs can be designed to address specific student needs and local environmental challenges.

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Anthropocentric Attitudes

A way of thinking that sees humans as separate from nature, often leading to a focus on human needs and desires, potentially resulting in the overexploitation of natural resources.

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Eco-centric Attitudes

A way of thinking that views humans as an integral part of nature, emphasizing interconnectedness and responsibility for the environment.

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Quantitative Research

A study using objective measurements and analysis to gather and interpret data.

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Descriptive Research

A research approach that aims to describe and understand a phenomenon, often using surveys or observations to gather information.

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Simple Random Sampling

A method of selecting participants for a study where every member of the population has an equal chance of being chosen.

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Environmental Attitudes

The beliefs and values individuals hold towards the environment, influencing their actions and behaviors.

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Environmental Behaviors

Behaviors that aim to protect and conserve the environment, such as reducing waste, using public transport, or advocating for environmental policies.

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Research Methodology

The process of gathering and analyzing data to answer research questions.

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Research Design

The overall plan or structure of a research study.

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Time vs. Environmental Action

The time spent in environmental education programs doesn't guarantee that students will develop stronger environmental values or act more sustainably.

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Extracurricular Activities and Biospheric Values

Extracurricular activities, like environmental clubs, positively influence students' biospheric values and make them more likely to act in favor of the environment.

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Environmental Education Beyond the Classroom

Experiences outside the classroom, like field trips and community involvement, are crucial for developing students' appreciation for the environment.

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Environmental Emotional Intelligence

Developing emotional intelligence related to the environment can influence a student's attitudes, intentions and ultimately, their behaviour towards the environment.

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Climate Change Awareness and Action

The majority of people (92.53%) who are aware of climate change impacts feel motivated to change their daily habits to reduce their environmental footprint.

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Concern for Climate Change and Action

People who are concerned about climate change are more likely to support policies that help protect the environment and make personal changes to reduce their own carbon emissions.

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Resistant to Change

A small fraction of people (7.47%) remain unconvinced by the evidence and choose not to alter their habits despite understanding the effects of climate change.

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Personal Changes for Climate Change

People who are aware of climate change are more likely to make personal changes to reduce their environmental impact.

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Impact of Knowledge on Environmental Behavior

The study suggests that knowledge about climate change impacts can motivate people to adopt pro-environmental behaviors and contribute to mitigating climate change.

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Learning about Climate Change and Behavior Change

The results show that most people believe learning about the impacts of climate change encourages them to change their everyday routines.

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Impact of Climate Change Knowledge on Behavior

The majority of participants (92.53%) agreed or strongly agreed that understanding climate change's consequences encouraged them to change their everyday practices.

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Knowledge and Pro-Environmental Behavior

The research highlights that increased awareness of climate change influences individuals to take action, demonstrating a positive relationship between knowledge and pro-environmental behavior.

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Motivations for Climate Action

The results suggest that a significant portion of the population is motivated to make personal changes to help mitigate climate change.

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Concern as a Motivator for Climate Action

This study aligns with other research showing that concern about climate change motivates people to take action to reduce its negative impacts.

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Preference for Outdoor Learning

A majority of respondents (93.35%) prefer learning outdoors, suggesting that engaging directly with nature is beneficial for both psychology and education.

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Classroom Influence on Environmental Motivation

Most students (90.91%) believe that classroom lessons motivate them to address environmental issues, showing the role of education in shaping pro-environmental behavior.

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Impact of Environmental Education

A large majority (92.53%) believe that environmental education, particularly in Science and Social Studies, improves their biospheric values, highlighting its importance in the curriculum.

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Development of Environmental Awareness Over Time

Almost everyone (92.86%) agrees that environmental awareness increases with age, suggesting that environmental behavior becomes more consistent over time.

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Research Objectives

The study analyzed how biospheric values and environmental behaviors are influenced by various factors like educational experiences and personal values.

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Study Notes

Research Paper Information

  • Title: The Role of SACS High School Student's Biospheric Values on Their Behavior Towards the Environment
  • Presented to: St. Alphonsus Catholic School (Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu) Inc.
  • Junior High School
  • Subject: English 10
  • By: (names of the researchers)
  • Research Adviser: Ms. Nevia Mae O. Baguio
  • Year: 2024

Acknowledgement

  • Researchers of Group 3 express gratitude to all individuals who made the research possible.
  • Acknowledgment of school administrators (Sr. Emma Benedicta L. Villanueva, FDNSC, Sr. Marjorie G. Genada, FDNSC, Mr. Eldren Joseph G. Luzano) for granting permission to conduct the study.
  • Deepest gratitude to research adviser, Ms. Nevia Mae O. Baguio, for support, guidance, patience, encouragement, and help in improving the research paper.
  • Thank you to the panelists, Mr. Paul Bert N. Cadampog and Ms. Melyn Marie M. Regado, for helping correct flaws and revising the paper.
  • Acknowledgement to respondents for their time and effort, and to their parents for allowing their children to participate in the study.

Table of Contents

  • Cover Page, Approval Sheet, Panel of Examiners, Acknowledgment, Dedication, Table of Contents, Abstract
  • Chapters:
  • 1: The Problem and Its Scope (Rationale, Theoretical Background, Statement of the Problem, Scope and Delimitation, Significance of the Study, Operational Definition of Terms)
  • 2: Review of Related Literature and Studies
  • 3: Research Methodology (Research Design, Research Respondents, Research Environment, Research Instruments, Research Procedures, Ethical Considerations)
  • 4: Results and Discussions (Tables of Data)
  • 5: Summary of Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendations
  • Appendices (Transmittal Letter, Consent Form, Research Instrument, Documentation, Evidence, Curriculum Vitae)
  • References

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