Data/hora: 06/06/2024 05:55:19

Provedor de dados: | 65
País: | Brazil
Título: | Environmental concern of university students in the federal education institute in rural Goiás, Brazil
Autores: | Borges,Aurélio Ferreira; Borges,Maria dos Anjos Cunha Silva; Rezende,José Luiz Pereira de; FerreiraNeto,Antônio; Silva,Suely Cunha da; Macedo,Marcos Aurélio Anequine de.
Data: | 2013-11-01
Ano: | 2013
Palavras-chave: | Graduation students; Reliability; Environmental concern scale.
Resumo: | In this research the adaptation and validation of the Environmental Concern Scale (ECS) for Brazilian Portuguese and the environmental concerns of students were described. After being translated with the assistance of an expert teacher in Spanish language, the ECS was administered to two samples: one of university students (N=153) from Federal Institute of Education Goiano (IF GOIANO), Rio Verde campus, and another of public servants evaluators (N=13) from Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Rondônia (IFRO), Colorado do Oeste campus. Content validity, reliability and construct validity were evaluated. Statistical properties obtained proved the quality of the measurement instrument of Environmental Concern. The agreement style of evaluators with the ECS admitted values for average central tendency, median and mode close to 4.00, in a scale of values from 1.00 to 5.00. The environmental concern of students was low.
Tipo: | Info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Idioma: | Inglês
Identificador: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782013001100029
Editor: | Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Relação: | 10.1590/S0103-84782013001100029
Formato: | text/html
Fonte: | Ciência Rural  v.43 n.11 2013
Fonte: | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess