The Effect of Out-of-School Learning Activities on Gifted Students’ Affective and Behavioral Tendencies Towards The Environment

Autor: Yakup Ayaydin, Burçin Acar Şeşen, Sezen Camci Erdoğan, Duygu Ün, Hakan Özçiriş
Přispěvatelé: The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK)
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Journal of Science Learning; Vol 6, No 1 (2023): Journal of Science Learning; 48-58
ISSN: 2614-6568
DOI: 10.17509/jsl.v6i1.48614
Popis: This study investigates the effect of out-of-school activities on gifted students' affective and behavioral tendencies. Mixed method research with a single group pre and post-test experimental design was used in this study. Twenty-five gifted students from Turkey-İstanbul participated in this study. “Environmental Affect Scale” and “Environmental Behavior Scale” were used, and semi-structured interviews were conducted. Results showed that out-of-school activities positively affected the students’ affective and behavioral tendencies toward the environment. It was also found that the awareness of students on environmental problems increased, and they began to produce their solutions to these problems.
Databáze: OpenAIRE