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Journal : Vidya Karya

Profile of Environmental Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Environmental Care Among High School Students in Rural Areas Amrullah, Fairuzzabadi; Setiawan, Arum; Yustian, Indra; Zulkifli, Hilda
Vidya Karya Vol 41, No 1 (2026): APRIL 2026
Publisher : Universitas Lambung Mangkurat

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.20527/jvk.v41i1.25604

Abstract

Environmental education is an important foundation for developing students' ecological awareness, yet evidence on how biology instruction shapes environmental knowledge and environmental attitudes, particularly in Madrasah Aliyah (Islamic Senior High School) settings in Indonesia, is limited. Previous studies have shown that environmental knowledge does not automatically translate into pro-environmental attitudes, making it important to assess both dimensions simultaneously. This study employed a quantitative descriptive design with a sample of 80 students drawn from a population of 120 students at MA Nurul Jamil, using a validated Likert-scale questionnaire to measure two constructs: environmental knowledge and environmental attitudes. Results indicated that environmental knowledge was distributed across the categories of very good (11%), good (36%), sufficient (33%), and less good (20%), while environmental attitudes were concentrated in the categories of fair (56.25%), very good (13.75%), good (30%), and less good (0%), descriptively suggesting that attitude expression was not fully aligned with knowledge acquisition, although no inferential statistical analysis was conducted to confirm this relationship. These findings suggest that biology learning at MA Nurul Jamil has made a positive contribution to environmental awareness while highlighting the need for experiential and project-oriented learning strategies to bridge the gap between knowledge and attitudes; future research should employ correlational or regression analysis to examine this relationship more thoroughly.
Co-Authors Aetin, Entin Nur Affandi, Azhar Kholiq Aini, Intan Nurul Alexander Alexander, Alexander Amrullah, Fairuzzabadi Anita Desiani Aprilia, Ina Aprillia, Ina Aprillia, Ina Arfan Abrar Aurora, Dhea Apriano Cahyaningrum, Putri Chandra Irsan Dahelmi Dahelmi Denny Noberio, Denny Dewi Imelda Roesma Djong Hon Tjong Doni Setiawan Ekowati, Indah Agustina Elfita Elfita Elfita Elisa Nurnawati Elvi Sunarsih Endri Junaidi, Endri Enggar Patriono, Enggar Hanifa Marisa Hanum, Laila Hanum Harmoko Harmoko Harvianti, Yuniar Hary Widjajanti Hidayat, Ryan Hilda Zulkifli Huda, Muhammad Komarul Indra Yustian Indrianti, Winda Indriati, Winda Irmeilyana Istriati Istriati, Istriati Istriyati Istriyati Kadarisman, Reza Kamila , Alawiyah Kurniawati, Alfia Rahma Kusuma, Shinta Kusuma, Shinta Laila Hanum Maharadatunkamsi Mammed Sagi Mardiyanto Melto Sevli, Melto Miracles, Hadasa Muhammad Gunawan Muhammad Iqbal Muhammad Iqbal Muharni, . Nadya Rahmania, Nadya Ngudiantoro . Novitrie, Ayu Oktaberi, Redi Oktiansyah, Rian Oktora Dwi Putranti Pormansyah Pragustiandi, Guntur Pranoto, Aidil Fitra Pratiwi, Putri Rizki Prima, Bayu Rio Firman Saputra, Rio Firman Risma Handayani, Risma Safri, Adios Salni Samitra, Dian Sepriyaningsih, Sepriyaningsih Singgih Tri Wardana Sri Indra Maiyanti Sulistyadi, Eko Syaifullah Syaifullah Syarifah Syarifah, Syarifah Wardhana, Singgih Tri Wenny Saptalisa, Wenny Widjajanty, Hary Widya Asmara Widya Ismara, Widya Wilson Novarino Wiwik Handayani Yadi Oktariansyah Yuanita Windusari Yundari, Yundari Zubaidah R, Zubaidah Zulkifli Dahlan