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Türksever, Ömer – International Education Studies, 2021
This research, which was conducted in order to reveal the cognitive structures of high school students regarding the concept of energy through the word association test, was designed in a survey model. Word association test was used as a data collection tool. After the necessary information was given to the students, they were given three minutes…
Descriptors: High School Students, Cognitive Structures, Concept Formation, Misconceptions
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Demirbag, Mehmet; Yilmaz, Sirin – Journal of Education in Science, Environment and Health, 2020
In today's world, energy consumption constitutes a topic on countries' main agendas. In parallel with the military, technological and scientific developments associated with the increasing population, countries are generating policies that highlight energy sources that play a part in global competition. As with many innovations, factors such as…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Knowledge Level, Risk, Student Attitudes
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Yüzüak, Ahmet Volkan; Erten, Sinan – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2018
Aim of the study is to evaluate science teacher candidates' behaviour of energy saving intention among sustainable behaviours within the frame of the Theory of Planned Behaviour. The study was conducted with 1947 teacher candidates studying in six geographical regions of Turkey (Central Anatolia Region, Black Sea Region, Aegean Region, Marmara…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Science Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Student Behavior
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Sahin, Elvan – College Student Journal, 2016
This study was conducted to understand the complex nature of gender differentiation in household energy consumption, and uncover the factors characterizing Turkish female university students' contribution on household energy conservation. Specifically, the study hypothesized that energy-related attributes would significantly differentiate female…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Science Teachers, Energy Conservation, Preservice Teachers
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Ercan, Orhan; Ural, Evrim; Köse, Sinan – Science Education International, 2017
For a sustainable world, it is very important for students to develop positive environmental attitudes and to have awareness of energy use. The study aims to investigate the effect of web assisted instruction with emotional intelligence content on 8th grade students' emotional intelligence, attitudes towards environment and energy saving, academic…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Energy Conservation, Conservation (Environment), Student Attitudes
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Sahin, Elvan – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2013
The present study aimed to explain elementary teacher candidates' energy conservation behaviors by using Value-Belief-Norm (VBN) Theory. Participants in this study were 512 students at Faculty of Education from two public universities in Turkey. Of the 512 students, 35.5% were enrolled in the early childhood education program, 30.9% were in the…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Causal Models, Multiple Regression Analysis, Predictor Variables