Research Article

Effective Environmental Education through Half-Day Teaching Programmes Outside School

Table 6

Knowledge of and attitude towards small animals. Means for the intervention group and the control group (girls, Mann-Whitney test): = 25, = 13.

GirlsIntervention Control -value -level

Scientifically correct statements8,8410,62−0,510,610
Misconceptions0,561,46−1,740,821
Knowledge8,288,460,001,000
Positive Emotions0,720,003,100,002**
Negative Emotions0,320,081,020,308
Emotions0,40−0,082,660,008**

* < 0,05; ** < 0,01; *** < 0,001.
Knowledge: difference between correct and incorrect statements.
Emotions: difference between positive and negative emotions.