A method for assessing effects of an introductory environmental history course on student worldviews

Journal of Environmental Education

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 11-20

  Tomsen, Jennifer L ^a   Disinger, John F ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0003028190     PISSN: 00958964     EISSN: 19401892     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00958969809599108     Document Type: Article

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