The impact of environmental education on nanotechnology application (Case study: industrial managers)

Document Type : Research Paper

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1 Master of Environmental Education, Payame Noor University

2 Associate Professor. Dept. of Environmental Education, Payame Noor University, Tehran

3 Assistant Professor. Dept. of Environmental Education, Payame Noor University,Tehran

Abstract

Nano-technology has a lot of positive impacts in human life and industry is potentially one of these areas which gain a lot of    benefit from nano development. Some environmental application of nano will be made possible through environmental education; of course this possibility depends on positive attitude in this regard .this research is going to investigate car industry manager’s attitude towards environmental education as a basis for nano application. This study is an applied research which uses a descriptive method based on survey approach. The statistical population is 63 car industry managers and data collecting tool is a self-administered questionnaire. Result showed that the managers had a positive attitude towards nano –application , but there was not any significant difference between managers attitude and the level of  their education or their years of experiences , while there was a significant difference between their attitude and the kind of education field

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Journals of Environmental Education and Sustainable Development
Volume 1, Issue 3 - Serial Number 3
December 2013
Pages 11-18

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