COVID-ized ethnography: Challenges and opportunities for young environmental activists and researchers

D Arya, M Henn - Societies, 2021 - mdpi.com
This article offers a critical and reflective examination of the impact of the enforced 2020/21
COVID-19 lockdown on ethnographic fieldwork conducted with UK-based young …

Children can foster climate change concern among their parents

DF Lawson, KT Stevenson, MN Peterson… - Nature climate …, 2019 - nature.com
The collective action that is required to mitigate and adapt to climate change is extremely
difficult to achieve, largely due to socio-ideological biases that perpetuate polarization over …

The developmental roots of environmental stewardship: Childhood and the climate change crisis

ER Hahn - Current opinion in psychology, 2021 - Elsevier
Childhood presents heightened vulnerabilities and unique opportunities in the context of
climate change. Even very young children view the environment as a moral concern …

Children's constructive climate change engagement: Empowering awareness, agency, and action

CD Trott - Environmental Education Research, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This mixed-methods study examined how ten-to twelve-year-old children experienced and
made sense of their growing climate change awareness through an after-school program …

Voices of a generation the communicative power of youth activism

E Eide, R Kunelius - Climatic Change, 2021 - Springer
Drawing from interviews with 31 young leading climate activists from 23 countries across the
world this article aims to capture the contribution of the recent youth climate movement to …

An impact assessment of disaster education on children's flood risk perceptions in China: Policy implications for adaptation to climate extremes

S Zhong, Q Cheng, S Zhang, C Huang… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Children's flood risk perceptions that include their awareness and behaviors,
can be cultivated through disaster education, which is crucial for improving disaster …

School strikers enacting politics for climate justice: Daring to think differently about education

PJ White, JP Ferguson, NOC Smith… - Australian Journal of …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Two school strikers− Niamh and Harriet− come together with two environmental education
academics− Peta and Joseph− to explore what it means to be young people enacting …

From theory to action: Explaining the process of knowledge attitudes and practices regarding the use and disposal of plastic among school children

C Salazar, M Jaime, M Leiva, N González - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental education is regarded as a key instrument for promoting pro-environmental
behavior in early childhood. In this paper, we analyze the transmission process within a …

No agency and responsibility for the privileged? Perceptions of climate action among high socioeconomic status citizens in the United Kingdom

S Duncan, A Hjelmskog, EK Papies - Energy Research & Social Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Addressing climate change requires significant individual behaviour change, as well as
deep societal transformations to dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Individuals …

Commitment and intergenerational influence: A field study on the role of children in promoting recycling in the family

J Deng, J Tang, C Lu, B Han, P Liu - Resources, Conservation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although commitment has been proved to be an influential approach to change behavior, it
is still vague how it can be effectively implemented to promote recycling on large-scale …