GEA, Jurnal Pendidikan Geografi
Vol 17, No 1 (2017)

ECO-FRIENDLY BEHAVIORAL OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN BANDUNG

Septian, Yoga Ganteng (Unknown)
Ruhimat, Mamat (Unknown)
Somantri, Lili (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
14 Jun 2017

Abstract

Bandung city has some environment problems, such as: rubbish, river, air pollution, groundwater depletion and river pollution. The government tries to make serious efforts to overcome those problems through regulations endorsement and modern technology application, but the main effort that must be done is by improving the behavior of every citizen to be more environment-friendly. Senior high school students are expected to involve in improving the environmental problems because they are the integral part of society. This research is aimed to find out the impact of various factors that influence environment-friendly behavior, such as: 1) the influence of students’ knowledge about environment-friendly behavior; 2) the influence of environmental cares attitude towards environment-friendly behavior; 3) the influence of students’ environmental knowledge towards environment-friendly behavior. The subject of this research is all senior high school students in Bandung with 200 students as the sample. And use purposive sampling as the sampling technique, and then the data is analyzed by using regression test. The result of this research shows that students’ environmental knowledge and environmental cares attitude have no effect to environment-friendly behavior. On the other hand, the environmental cares attitude is influenced by students’ knowledge about environment.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

gea

Publisher

Subject

Earth & Planetary Sciences Education

Description

Jurnal Geografi Gea is the information media academics and researchers who have attention to developing the educational disciplines and disciplines of Geography Education in Indonesia. GEA taken from the Greek Ghea means "God of Earth." Jurnal Geografi Gea provides a way for students, lectures, and ...