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Peer reviewedStout-Wiegand, Nancy; Trent, Roger B. – Journal of Environmental Education, 1984
Examined differences between university students and permanent residents of an Appalachian community in their attitudes toward the environment and toward proposed local energy-related developments. Data show that townspeople were somewhat more supportive than students of proposed energy developments, which may be due to economic factors rather…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Comparative Analysis, Economic Factors, Energy
Peer reviewedCalhoun, Lawrence; Shrigley, Robert C. – School Science and Mathematics, 1986
Reviews a study that attempted to obtain baseline data on variables that may be related to the nuclear attitudes of students. Presents survey results of the attitudes of college students, secondary school age students, and members of an anti-nuclear action group toward the generation of electricity from nuclear energy. (ML)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, College Students, Electricity, Local Issues
