Awareness of Biotechnological Application: A Study among University Geography Students

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Geography; Biotechnology; Preservice Teachers; Teacher Education Programs; Student Teacher Attitudes; Knowledge Level; Individual Differences; Student Surveys; Foreign Countries; Likert Scales; Questionnaires; Higher Education

0013-1172

The aim of this study is to measure the differences of university geography students about biotechnology. Therefore an awareness scale was developed by the researcher. 102 students from six different universities and their academic levels were included in the survey. The findings of the survey were evaluated both descriptively and statistically. The awareness level on biotechnology of Turkish geography teacher candidate is 50% average. This research is also the first study in this field. (Contains 7 tables.)

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2010

EJ871622