Religion, Ecology, and Ethics

The impact of climate change and the demand of people for water resources are dramatically increasing. In order to protect water supply in the world, it is essential to develop individuals’ sustainable water consumption behaviors. Teachers play a key role in fostering students’ beliefs, attitudes, values and behaviors…

• BİRGÜL ÇAKIR YILDIRIM

The present study explores the environmental attitudes (EA) of senior high school students in Turkey, explains which determinant factors affect these EAs, and concludes with some suggestions for curricular reform. This study includes over nine hundred students from different school types, neighbourhoods, geographical…

This study proposed a path model of relationships among understanding and acceptance of evolution, views on nature of science, and self-efficacy beliefs regarding teaching evolution. A total of 415 pre-service science teachers completed a series of self-report instruments for the specified purpose. After the estimatio…

• GÜLSÜM AKYOL

Environmental pollution, which has risen rapidly due to increased production resulting from developments in science and technology, threatens all living beings and natural living spaces at the present time. It is emphasized that people's life styles and approach on environment are responsible for such disruption in th…

The Scopes trial (1925) fuelled discussion in the United States on the social and political implications of Darwinism. For the defenders of the 1925 Tennessee law - which prohibited the teaching of Darwinism in schools - Darwinism was, amongst other things, responsible for the German militarism which eventually led to…

• ALPER BİLGİLİ

In this research, determination of primary school, social studies and mathematics candidate teachers’ awareness and susceptibility levels about environmental problems, solution suggestions about these problems, activities used in environmental education and views about environmental education were targeted. Sample of…

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• MEHPARE SAKA MELEN

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• BEGÜM ÖZKAYNAK ORTAKÖYLÜOĞLU

Bu çalışmanın amacı edebiyat ve çevre ilişkisini öne çıkaran ekoeleştiri alanına ışık tutmak ve bu alanın çağdaş Türk edebiyatı için önemini irdelemektir. Öncelikle ekoeleştiri alanının 1990’lı yıllarda akademide nasıl ortaya çıktığına ve ne tür çalışmaları kapsadığına değinilecek. Daha sonra bu çalışma alanının amacı…

• MELİZ ERGİN BİLGİN

Abstract An understanding of instrumentally valuable nature resulted from anthropocentrism is incapable of producing long-term, real solutions to deal with environmental problems. It is obvious that these problems cannot be handled staying within the current understanding of nature-human relationship and without broad…

• SELMA AYDIN BAYRAM

The aim of the paper is to contribute to the research on education for environmental citizenship in a comparative perspective. The central concept of education is the complex issue of knowledge. In the present paper, different knowledge forms, knowledge use, and types of knowledge production in environmental education…