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Environmental judgment in early childhood and its relationship with the understanding of the concept of living beings
(Springer, 2013)
The evidence collected concerning the biocentric judgment that young children express when evaluating human actions on the environment leads some scholars to suggest that an essential understanding of the notion of living ...
Symmetrical Motifs in Young Children’s Drawings: A Study on Their Representations of Plant Life
(MDPI, 2018-12-29)
Young children love drawing; this is without question. Besides that, drawings are also of interest to scholars and educators, since they seem to provide food for thought regarding children's conceptual development during ...
Environmental Awareness and Its Relationship with the Concept of the Living Being: A Longitudinal Study
(MDPI, 2018-07)
There is currently a growing theoretical discussion about the foundations that underlie the development of environmental awareness and nature care in early childhood. The aim of this study is to analyze how the environmental ...
The phenomenon of brine rejection: a practical proposal for prospective primary teacher training
(Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2016-07)
The fact that sea ice may be a suitable source for fresh water is nothing new; in fact, sailors were aware of this long ago. Nevertheless, the issue that ice does reject the ions of a saline solution is not a well known ...
A Study Regarding the Representation of the Sun in Young Children’s Spontaneous Drawings
(MDPI, 2017-08-22)
Drawing has historically been the preeminent way of portraying the observations of the sun. The study of the early stages of the development of astronomical thought and the examination of human graphic expression indicate ...
Information about Human Evolution: An Analysis of News Published in Communication Media in Spanish between 2015 and 2017
(MDPI, 2021-07-03)
The present study examines a sample of 220 pieces of news related to human evolution, written in Spanish and published over a period of two years, both in digital and print media. The aim of this study is to assess the ...
Children’s Pictorial Expression of Plant Life and Its Connection with School-Based Greenness
(MDPI, 2021-04-29)
Previous research highlights the positive influence that experiences in nature have on children’s physical, emotional and conceptual development. There is also evidence that indicates that the availability of green areas ...
Secondary Education Students’ Beliefs about Mathematics and Their Repercussions on Motivation
(MDPI, 2020-03-06)
This research analyses the role of the affective dimension in learning mathematics during secondary education. In particular, the evolution of motivation and beliefs according to the students’ academic level, as well as ...
A Study on the Spontaneous Representation of Animals in Young Children’s Drawings of Plant Life
(MDPI, 2018-04)
Previous research indicates that complex biological concepts may be successfully introduced in preschool age, provided that suitable educational interventions are designed for the initial stages of education. In this regard, ...
The joint influence of the variables educational level and gender on children's drawings of the plant world
(Elsevier, 2024-01)
Drawing is a form of creative expression that children enjoy from a young age. Drawing is also an effective and engaging strategy for exploring children's comprehension of the natural world. Examination of the content, ...