Mudanças climáticas globais e o compromisso pró-ecológico de adolescentes natalenses
In recent years, much has been discussed about global climate changes (GCCs), popularly known as global warming. The scientific evidences point out to the influence of human actions for its drastic intensification. Therefore, studies of the psychological aspects involved become relevant. This study...
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In recent years, much has been discussed about global climate changes (GCCs), popularly
known as global warming. The scientific evidences point out to the influence of human
actions for its drastic intensification. Therefore, studies of the psychological aspects
involved become relevant. This study aimed at the investigation of the views of
adolescents concerning GCCs, and the possible relations between those views and their
pro-ecological commitment. Such commitment is measured by willingness for engagement
in pro-environmental behaviors; environmentalism attitudes, like ecocentric and
anthropocentric; consideration of future consequences; and ecological worldviews.
Participants were 348 adolescents who answered a questionnaire containing questions
about socio-demographic data, open questions about the practice of environmental care,
and about GCCs, and the scales of Ecocentric and Anthropocentric Environmentalism, the
Consideration of Future Consequences and the Ecological Worldviews assessment scale.
From the inter-relationships between variables, procedures carried out by means of
descriptive and correlacional statistics, it was observed that 55% of teenagers said that they
did not engage in actions of environmental care, which was associated with apathyanthropocentric,
immediatism, and individualism. The consideration of future
consequences joined the practice of environmental care, corroborating evidence from the
literature. It was evident that views concerning GCCs were superficial; adolescents
perceive it as a generic environmental problem, and are confused with other problems such
as pollution. This study found no association between views about GCCs and the indicators
of pro-ecological commitment, perhaps due to the conceptual confusion about the subject.
However, the lack of environmental care actions and other indicators of non-commitment
(apathy-anthropocentric, individualism and immediatism) were associated with
conceptually poor or incomplete responses (with no indication of cause, consequence or
responsibility for the problem), demonstrating diminished knowledge and the failure to
consider these issues |
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ri-123456789-174812017-11-04T05:39:11Z Mudanças climáticas globais e o compromisso pró-ecológico de adolescentes natalenses Barros, Hellen Chrystianne Lucio Pinheiro, José de Queiroz http://lattes.cnpq.br/0749385381678065 http://lattes.cnpq.br/5503576309484010 Sarriera, Jorge Castellá http://buscatextual.cnpq.br/buscatextual/visualizacv.do?id=K4783071U4 Falcão, Jorge Tarcisio da Rocha http://lattes.cnpq.br/9066230660650393 Mudanças climáticas globais Adolescentes Conhecimento Compromisso pró-ecológico Global climate changes Adolescents Knowledge Pro-ecological commitment CNPQ::CIENCIAS HUMANAS::PSICOLOGIA In recent years, much has been discussed about global climate changes (GCCs), popularly known as global warming. The scientific evidences point out to the influence of human actions for its drastic intensification. Therefore, studies of the psychological aspects involved become relevant. This study aimed at the investigation of the views of adolescents concerning GCCs, and the possible relations between those views and their pro-ecological commitment. Such commitment is measured by willingness for engagement in pro-environmental behaviors; environmentalism attitudes, like ecocentric and anthropocentric; consideration of future consequences; and ecological worldviews. Participants were 348 adolescents who answered a questionnaire containing questions about socio-demographic data, open questions about the practice of environmental care, and about GCCs, and the scales of Ecocentric and Anthropocentric Environmentalism, the Consideration of Future Consequences and the Ecological Worldviews assessment scale. From the inter-relationships between variables, procedures carried out by means of descriptive and correlacional statistics, it was observed that 55% of teenagers said that they did not engage in actions of environmental care, which was associated with apathyanthropocentric, immediatism, and individualism. The consideration of future consequences joined the practice of environmental care, corroborating evidence from the literature. It was evident that views concerning GCCs were superficial; adolescents perceive it as a generic environmental problem, and are confused with other problems such as pollution. This study found no association between views about GCCs and the indicators of pro-ecological commitment, perhaps due to the conceptual confusion about the subject. However, the lack of environmental care actions and other indicators of non-commitment (apathy-anthropocentric, individualism and immediatism) were associated with conceptually poor or incomplete responses (with no indication of cause, consequence or responsibility for the problem), demonstrating diminished knowledge and the failure to consider these issues Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico Nos últimos anos, muito tem se falado a respeito das mudanças climáticas globais (MCGs), popularmente conhecidas como aquecimento global. As evidências científicas ressaltam a influência das ações humanas para sua drástica intensificação. Diante disto, estudos de aspectos psicológicos relacionados à temática ganham relevância. Esta pesquisa teve como objetivo investigar o posicionamento de adolescentes diante das MCGs, e as possíveis relações deste com o seu compromisso pró-ecológico. Tal compromisso tem como indicadores, nesta investigação: o cuidado ambiental auto-relatado, ambientalismos ecocêntrico e antropocêntrico, a consideração de conseqüências futuras, e as visões ecológicas de mundo. Participaram do estudo 348 adolescentes, que responderam a um questionário, contendo questões sobre dados sócio-demográficos, questões abertas sobre a prática de cuidado ambiental, e sobre MCGs, e as escalas de Ambientalismo Ecocêntrico e Antropocêntrico, de Consideração de Conseqüências Futuras e de avaliação das Visões Ecológicas de Mundo. A partir das inter-relações entre variáveis, feitas por meio de procedimentos estatísticos descritivos e correlacionais, observou-se que 55% dos adolescentes afirmaram não praticar ações de cuidado ambiental, o que se associou à apatia-antropocêntrica, ao imediatismo, e ao individualismo. Já a consideração de futuro se associou às práticas de cuidado ambiental, corroborando evidências da literatura. Evidenciou-se que o posicionamento diante das MCGs é superficial; os adolescentes as percebem como um problema ambiental genérico, e as confundem com outros problemas, como a poluição. Este estudo não encontrou associação entre o posicionamento diante das MCGs e indicadores de compromisso pró-ecológico, talvez devido à confusão conceitual a respeito do tema. Todavia, a ausência de prática de cuidado e os demais indicadores de não-compromisso (apatia-antropocêntrica, individualismo e imediatismo) se associaram às respostas mais conceitualmente pobres, ou incompletas (sem indicação de causa, conseqüência ou de responsável pelo problema), evidenciando, além do conhecimento embaçado, a não consideração destas questões 2014-12-17T15:38:53Z 2011-12-26 2014-12-17T15:38:53Z 2011-04-18 masterThesis BARROS, Hellen Chrystianne Lucio. Mudanças climáticas globais e o compromisso pró-ecológico de adolescentes natalenses. 2011. 142 f. Dissertação (Mestrado em Psicologia, Sociedade e Qualidade de Vida) - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, 2011. https://repositorio.ufrn.br/jspui/handle/123456789/17481 por Acesso Aberto application/pdf application/pdf Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte BR UFRN Programa de Pós-Graduação em Psicologia Psicologia, Sociedade e Qualidade de Vida |