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Emily K. Olsen; Danielle F. Lawson; Lucy R. McClain; Julia D. Plummer – Environmental Education Research, 2024
Can environmental education help to mitigate learners eco/climate anxiety? Anxiety surrounding climate change has drastically risen in youth in recent years. This paper aims to answer the call from Pihkala's (2020) previous review for more concrete information on educational approaches to support learners in processing eco/climate anxiety. As…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Ecology, Climate, Anxiety
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Trott, Carlie D. – Environmental Education Research, 2022
In response to growing recognition for the mental health impacts of climate change, understanding the full range of children's psychological experiences in climate change education (CCE) contexts is critical to developing approaches that support children's constructive engagement and overall well-being. Through surveys and focus groups conducted…
Descriptors: Climate, Children, Childrens Attitudes, Environmental Education
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Spannring, Reingard; Grušovnik, Tomaž – Environmental Education Research, 2019
Despite growing evidence of many environmental and other problems being caused by industrialized meat production, the issue of meat consumption is still generally seen as a private affair that has nothing to do with politics or education. This article problematizes meat consumption and discusses transformative learning theory in the light of the…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Learning Theories, Eating Habits, Animals
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Tillmanns, Tanja – Environmental Education Research, 2020
Since sustainability is subjective and context dependent, sustainability education should focus on the development of a personal understanding of sustainability through critical reflection of values and behaviour. Emotions can motivate value clarification -- a prerequisite to transform worldviews and behaviour. The article presents the disruptive…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Environmental Education, Higher Education, Psychological Patterns