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Volume : III, Issue : XI, December - 2013 A Study Of Students' Opinion Towards Environment al Education A t Secondary Level In Hissar District Puneet Walia DOI : 10.9780/22307850, Published By : Laxmi Book Publication Abstract : The present study was conducted to examine the students' opinion towar ds environmental education at
secondary level in Hissar district. Random sampling was used to select the participants. A sample of 100 students
studying in class 10th has been taken fr om the schools containing 52 male and 48 female students. A self made
questionnaire containing 24 items were used to collect data. Data was analysed thr ough t-test. It was observed that
opinion towar ds most of statements of male and female students differ significantly . Male students have higher
mean value in comparison to female students indicating that agreement towar ds stopping migration of people fr om
rural to urban areas and sensitivity towar ds environmental problems is significantly higher than the latter . For rest
of the statements opinion of male and female students do not differ significantly . Keywords : Article : Cite This Article : Puneet Walia, (2013). A Study Of Students' Opinion Towards Environment al Education A t Secondary Level In Hissar District. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. III, Issue. XI, DOI : 10.9780/22307850, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/3369.pdf References : - Atwal A.S. (1980), Environmental education for India - A proposed plan, in Trilochan S Bakshi & Zev Naveh (Eds.), Envi r onment al educat i on: Pr i nci pl es met hods and applications. New Y ork : Plenum Publishing Corpporation
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