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Vasi, Ion Bogdan – Social Forces, 2007
The study of the adoption of activities to protect the natural environment has tended to focus on the role of organizational fields. This article advances existing research by simultaneously examining conflicting processes that operate in nested organizational fields at local, national and supra-national levels. It examines the recent spread of an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Municipalities, Local Government, Adoption (Ideas)
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Barrow, Lloyd H.; Morrisey, J. Thomas – Journal of Environmental Education, 1987
Reports on a study to compare the energy attitudes of ninth-grade students by gender and by their geographical location. Results indicated that students in Maine had more positive attitudes than those in New Brunswick, that females in both locations had more positive attitudes than males, but that, overall, all had nonpositive attitudes. (TW)
Descriptors: Ecological Factors, Energy Conservation, Energy Education, Environmental Education