Higher education for sustainability: Seeking affective learning outcomes

International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 87-98

  Shephard, Kerry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Behaviour; Education; Learning; Teaching methods; Value analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 38349177486     PISSN: 14676370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14676370810842201     Document Type: Article

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