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Environmental judgment in early childhood and its relationship with the understanding of the concept of living beings
(Springer, 2013)
The evidence collected concerning the biocentric judgment that young children express when evaluating human actions on the environment leads some scholars to suggest that an essential understanding of the notion of living ...
Symmetrical Motifs in Young Children’s Drawings: A Study on Their Representations of Plant Life
(MDPI, 2018-12-29)
Young children love drawing; this is without question. Besides that, drawings are also of interest to scholars and educators, since they seem to provide food for thought regarding children's conceptual development during ...
Environmental Awareness and Its Relationship with the Concept of the Living Being: A Longitudinal Study
(MDPI, 2018-07)
There is currently a growing theoretical discussion about the foundations that underlie the development of environmental awareness and nature care in early childhood. The aim of this study is to analyze how the environmental ...
The phenomenon of brine rejection: a practical proposal for prospective primary teacher training
(Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2016-07)
The fact that sea ice may be a suitable source for fresh water is nothing new; in fact, sailors were aware of this long ago. Nevertheless, the issue that ice does reject the ions of a saline solution is not a well known ...
A Study Regarding the Representation of the Sun in Young Children’s Spontaneous Drawings
(MDPI, 2017-08-22)
Drawing has historically been the preeminent way of portraying the observations of the sun. The study of the early stages of the development of astronomical thought and the examination of human graphic expression indicate ...
Perceptions and Consumption of Bottled Water at the University of the Basque Country: Showcasing Tap Water as the Real Alternative towards a Water-Sustainable University
(MDPI, 2018-09-26)
This paper examines the beliefs and environmental attitudes of university individuals towards bottled and tap water use and examines tap and bottled water availability and sales volumes at the University of the Basque ...
Identifying Green Infrastructure as a Basis for an Incentive Mechanism at the Municipality Level in Biscay (Basque Country)
(MDPI, 2018-01-10)
The contributions of green infrastructure (GI) to human well-being have been widely recognised; however, pathways for its systematic implementation are missing. Local governments can play a crucial role in the conservation ...
Bee-Plant Relationship in Early Childhood: A Study through the Analysis of Children’s Drawings
(MDPI, 2018-10-30)
Bees play a key role for humans, since crops pollination relies heavily on them. However, bees’ population is diminishing dramatically. Therefore, conservation actions are needed to protect them, including educational ones. ...
A Study on the Spontaneous Representation of Animals in Young Children’s Drawings of Plant Life
(MDPI, 2018-04)
Previous research indicates that complex biological concepts may be successfully introduced in preschool age, provided that suitable educational interventions are designed for the initial stages of education. In this regard, ...
Study Of The Soluble Salts Formation In A Recently Restored House Of Pompeii By In-Situ Raman Spectroscopy
(Nature Publishing Group, 2018-01-25)
The walls and mural paintings of Pompeii exposed directly to the rainfalls are the most impacted in view of the observed decay. However, there are also wall paintings in protected rooms showing evidences of decaying. The ...