When teachers adopt environmental behaviors in the aim of protecting the climate

Journal of Environmental Education

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 3-12

  Pruneau, Diane ^a   Doyon, André ^a   Langis, Joanne ^a   Vasseur, Liette ^b   Ouellet, Eileen ^a   McLaughlin, Elizabeth ^a   Boudreau, Gaston ^c   Martin, Gilles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONCTON   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Climate change; Environmental behavior; Environmental education; Teacher training

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745936917     PISSN: 00958964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/JOEE.37.3.3-12     Document Type: Article

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