Lebanese Secondary School Students' Environmental Knowledge and Attitudes

Environmental Education Research

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 21-33

  Makki, Maha Haidar ^a   Abd El Khalick, Fouad ^b   Boujaoude, Saouma ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 31144439109     PISSN: 13504622     EISSN: 14695871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504620303468     Document Type: Article

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