Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Education and Technology (ICETECH 2021)

The Uncovering Environmental Knowledge of Senior High School Students about the Local Potential Area Based on Reviewed from Gender and Grade

Authors
Siti Nurhidayati1, *, Endang Susantini2, Safnowandi Safnowandi3, Fida Rachmadiarti4, Khaeruman Khaeruman5
1,3Biology Education Department, Universitas Pendidikan Mandalika
2, 4Biology Education Department, Universitas Negeri Surabaya
5Chemistry Education Departments, Universitas Pendidikan Mandalika
*Corresponding author. Email: sitinurhidayati@undikma.ac.id
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Siti Nurhidayati
Available Online 6 January 2022.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.220103.031How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Environmental Knowledge; Local Potential Area; Gender and Grade
Abstract

This research aims at (1) describing students’ environmental knowledge based on local potency in West Nusa Tenggara Province, (2) analyzing students’ environmental knowledge in terms of gender, and (3) analyzing students’ environmental knowledge in term of level or grade. This survey research is analyzed descriptively and inferentially using t test. The subjects consisted of 431 Senior High School students around West Nusa Tenggara Province. The research instrument uses questionnaire consisting of 5 positive and negative statements with 4 scales namely Strongly Agree (SS), Agree (S), Disagree (TS), and Strongly Disagree (STS). The results showed that (1) there were 27.3% of students who had environmental knowledge in the low category, 40.6% sufficient category and 32% high category, (2) there was a different value of environmental care between male and female students (Sig<.05) in the mean score of 70.21 and 66 respectively; and (3) there was a different in the environmental care scores of students in grades 10 and 11 (Sig<.01) in the average of 73.09 and 64.45. Thus, the findings indicate the importance of introducing local potency based on environmental insights to increase students’ environmental knowledge.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Education and Technology (ICETECH 2021)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
6 January 2022
ISBN
978-94-6239-508-4
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.220103.031How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2022 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.
Open Access
This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC license.

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