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Can Videos Play a Role in Promoting Good Landscape Management Behaviors?
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Warner, Laura A.; Lamm, Alexa J.; Rumble, Joy N. – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2018
This study tested the effect of four short videos appealing to environmental values on home irrigation users' intent to use good irrigation and fertilization practices. The videos were largely ineffective, and there was only a small effect on one of the behaviors within the fertilizer loss treatment group. Implications point to a need for…
Descriptors: Horticulture, Environmental Standards, Environmental Education, Video Technology
What Else after Behavior Was Changed? the Effects of a University's Policy on Student Participation in Motorcycle Emission Tests
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Chao, Yu-Long – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2014
With an attempt to realize the effectiveness of a university's policy on motorcycle emission, this study compared its students' participation behavior, associated knowledge, and attitudes toward relevant environmental issues with those of three other universities without similar measures. The results of a survey on a total of 504 students revealed…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Student Behavior, College Students, Motor Vehicles
Training Childcare Center Administrators about Integrated Pest Management through Greener Environmental Communication Venues and Collecting Pesticide Use Data in the Process
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Anderson, Marcia – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2014
Many people assume that schools and childcare centers are environmentally safe places for children to learn. However, adverse health effects from pest allergy related illnesses or pesticide exposure incidents can demonstrate the need for safer and more effective pest management strategies. The goal of this research is to measure the efficacy of…
Descriptors: Child Care Centers, Hazardous Materials, Conservation (Environment), Educational Environment