Abstrakt

A study of environmental consciousness and behaviour of college students

Akkamahadevi R.Mathpati, D.H.Jagadeesh

The rationale of this study is to congregate baseline data on the level of environmental consciousness and behaviour of junior science college student inBellary, District, Karnataka.Asample of 200 (bothmale and female) was selected and consciousness and behaviour scales were administrated. Accordingly the data were subjected to statistical analysis. Results were clearly indicated there is a significant difference observed between government and private college students towards environmental education and also male students have most environmental consciousness and behaviour rather than female students.