Browsing by Subject "Attitudes"
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Assessing values, attitudes and threats towards marine biodiversity in a Greek coastal port city and their interrelationships
(2019)The global marine environment degradation is strongly related to the unsustainable use of the marine living resources and the ineffective conservation policies. Assessing individual's general perceptions of marine biodiversity ... -
A cross-cultural examination of typically developing children's attitudes toward individuals with special needs
(2005)This study explores children's attitudes toward individuals with special needs in Greece and in the United States. A total of 196 kindergarten-age children participated in the study. Children's attitudes were examined using ... -
Economic aspects of urban green space: A survey of perceptions and attitudes
(2009)Urban green space constitutes a crucial element of all cities. It affects the overall physical and built environment of the city, making cities attractive places not only to their own citizens, but also to external visitors ... -
Greek elementary school children's beliefs about long-term effects of drinking and smoking
(2010)Tobacco use and alcohol consumption are two of the most hazardous habits, leading to serious health problems. The present study aimed at investigating Greek elementary school children's conceptions regarding the effects ... -
Interest, attitudes and images related to science: Combining students' voices with the voices of school Science, teachers, and popular science
(2011)During the last decades students' science-related interests, attitudes, and images of science and scientists, and their differentiations according to gender, culture, and socio-economic status have been investigated by a ... -
Involving parents in secondary schools: Principals’ perspectives in Greece
(2015)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to report findings from an investigation of Greek principals’ attitudes and perceptions concerning parental involvement in schools – research prompted by the belief that the information ... -
Knowledge of Autism and Attitudes of Children Towards Their Partially Integrated Peers with Autism Spectrum Disorders
(2014)This study aimed to measure the effects of contact with integrated students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) on the knowledge, attitudes and empathy of children (n = 224) from grades 4-6. A comparison group of children ... -
Outcomes of a curriculum-based anti-bullying intervention program on students' attitudes and behavior
(2008)The aim of this paper was to examine the short-term and long-term effects of a curriculum-based anti-bullying intervention program on students' attitudes towards bullying, intentions to intervene in bully-victim problems, ... -
Smoking habits, attitudes and training among medical students of the Democritus University of Thrace
(2012)Introduction Tobacco use continues to be the leading global cause of preventable death, contributing to the death of nearly 6 million people each year. Medical students, who are future doctors, have an important role to ...