Female and male teachers’ pro-environmental behaviour, conceptions and attitudes towards nature and the environment do not differ : Ecofeminism put to the test

• Abstract Teachers' pro-environmental behaviour, conceptions and attitudes towards nature and the environment were investigated using 47 questions from the BIOHEAD-Citizen questionnaire. The sample included 1,109 pre-and in-service teachers from Sweden and France. Analyses showed only few significant differences between female and male teachers. Forty-one questions were further analysed in terms of ecofeminism. Ecofeminism claims that women and men's conceptions and attitudes towards nature and the ...

Subject headings

SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP  -- Utbildningsvetenskap (hsv//swe)

SOCIAL SCIENCES  -- Educational Sciences (hsv//eng)

Keyword

Attitudes

Ecofeminism

Education

Pro-environmental behaviour

Sustainable development

Teachers

Biology

Biologi

Publication and Content Type

ref (subject category)

art (subject category)