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Analyzing Mashhadi Parents' Lived Experiences in Relation to Their Children's Environmental Education [PDF]

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IntroductionAnalyzing pro-environmental and destructive behaviors is a critical issue in the field of environmental social sciences. In the literature of environmental sociology, these behaviors are defined in various ways, such as "actions that have a ...
Amirali Boroumand, Mohammad javad Amiri
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Cultures of Sustainability: ‘Ways of doing’ cooking [PDF]

, 2010
In our research, we have been expanding our conceptual and methodological frames of reference as designers, in order to explore the complexity of factors involved in environmental sustainability and the consequent challenges posed for design research. In
de Jong, Annelise, Mazé, Ramia
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Is there space for dyslexia in high‐attainment educational environments? Evidence from the Millennium Cohort Study into attainment grouping in English primary schools

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Attainment grouping is an important policy issue and is increasingly practiced in UK primary schools, with researchers presenting contrasting stances on the impact to pupils' attainment and academic self‐concept. This original research statistically analyses the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) data (N = 3510) and explores: (i) whether dyslexic ...
Esther Alice Outram
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Four major task domains of science for sustainability [PDF]

We propose a research agenda integrating environment-related science, technology, and innovation (STI) using a problem-solving approach to sustainable development.
Jappe-Heinze, Arlette
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Introducing eco-masculinities: How a masculine discursive subject approach to the individual differences theory of gender and IT impacts an environmental informatics project [PDF]

, 2010
In this paper I introduce the concept of eco-masculinities as a philosophical and critical project to understand the links between gendered and pro-environmental behaviour.
Kreps, DGP
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Justice‐centred climate change education and territory

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In a globalised world, education faces challenges that go far beyond professional training, where social responsibility and the inclusion of heterogeneous communities and territories in all levels of education have become a greater focus of the university and of scientific research, setting the stage for more inclusive public policies. Greater
Lennin Florez‐Leiva, Meri Ruiz Cabezas, Cae Rodrigues, Ivan Sánchez Fontalvo   +3 more
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Environmental Sociology as Method

Japanese Sociological Review, 1995
Environmental Sociology is an emerging field to deal with the environmental issues and the relation between environment and society in general. But essentially society exists in the midst of environment, and human beings live in the midst of environment. This fact is clearly formulated as B=f (E·P).Modern sociology, especially its voluntaristic version,
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Vulnerability : a view from different disciplines [PDF]

Practitioners from different disciplines use different meanings and concepts of vulnerability, which, in turn, have led to diverse methods of measuring it.
Alwang, Jeffrey, Jorgensen, Steen L., Siegel, Paul B.   +2 more
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‘Fish in simulated water’? A Bourdieusian analysis of Chinese doctoral students' learning experiences in Southeast Asian developing countries

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract International student mobility (ISM) has historically followed a pattern of movement from developing regions to developed countries. However, in recent years, there has been a noticeable increase in the number of Chinese students pursuing doctoral studies in Southeast Asian developing countries, an area that has received relatively little ...
Yueyang Zheng, Kun Dai, Alan C. K. Cheung   +2 more
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Dissipative Structure Analysis and Ecological Disorganization: A Critique Drawn from Ecological Marxist and Treadmill-of-Production Approaches

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Among environmental sociologists, ecological Marxists argue that there is an association between capitalism and ecological destruction/disorganization. This argument suggests that capitalism and nature are in contradiction with one another, so that the ...
Michael J. Lynch, Michael A. Long
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