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DDI2.5 XML CODEBOOK RECORD FOR STUDY NUMBER 3548 Emergent Environmentalism : Children, 1993-1994 354810.5255/UKDA-SN-3548-1 Palmer, J. A., University of Durham, School of Education Suggate, J., University of Durham, School of Education Matthews, J., Stanford University (California) No information recorded Economic and Social Research Council UK Data Service 05 June 1997 AGEANIMALSATTITUDESBIRDSENVIRONMENTENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATIONFOREST MANAGEMENTGENDERINFORMATION SOURCESPOLAR REGIONSPRESCHOOL CHILDRENPRIMARY EDUCATIONPRIMARY SCHOOLSREFUSERESOURCES CONSERVATIONSCHOOLCHILDRENTROPICAL FORESTSWASTE DISPOSAL AND HANDLINGWILDLIFE PROTECTION Environment and conservation <P>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</P>The purpose of this survey was to investigate:<br> 1. The acquisition of environmental knowledge in pre-school children aged 4 years.<br> 2. The environmental knowledge possessed by 6-year-old children, so illuminating aspects of the development of environmental knowledge and concern during children's first two years in formal education.<br> 3. The apparent sources of children's knowledge.<br> 4. Common misconceptions and stereotypical ideas about the environment held by young children.<B>Main Topics</B>:<BR>The sources and extent of children's emergent knowledge and awareness of the environment, specifically covering: tropical rainforest; deforestation and endangered species; polar areas; polar warming; waste disposal. September 1993 - 199501 September 199301 January 1995 EnglandMulti-nationUnited States CaliforniaDurham (County) IndividualschildrenCross-nationalSubnationalChildren Children between their 4th and 5th birthdays, and children between their 6th and 7th birthdays, in County Durham, UK, and the San Francisco Bay area, California, USA in 1993-1994. Cross-sectional (one-time) study No sampling (total universe) Face-to-face interview <p>The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the <a href="https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/app/uploads/cd137-enduserlicence.pdf" target="_blank">End User Licence Agreement</a>.</p><p>Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.</p> See <restrctn> Palmer, J. (1994) 'Acquisition of environmental subject knowledge in pre-school children:: an international study'<i></i>, Children's Environments, 204-211 Acquisition of environmental subject knowledge in pre-school children: Palmer, J. (1993) 'From Santa Claus to sustainability :: emergent understanding of concepts and issues in environmental science'<i></i>, International Journal of Science Education, 487-495 From Santa Claus to sustainability : Palmer, J. (1995) 'Environmental thinking in the early years :: understanding and misunderstanding of concepts relating to waste management'<i></i>, Environmental Education Research, 25-45 Environmental thinking in the early years : https://oai.ukdataservice.ac.uk:8443/oai/provider 3548 2024-11-28T07:23:29Z ddi:codebook:2_5