?lker U?ulu
A quantitative investigation on recycling attitudes of gifted/talented students
Dokuz Eylül University
uncontrolled industrialization process since nineteenth century trend towards consumer society resulted enormous amount waste materials result problem management safe removal urban waste become one important environmental issues today recycling projects developed solve problem reduce waste materials recycle discarded materials save energy money time therefore recycling applications related researches significantly growing due enormous potential solve many environmental problems society perspective aim study determine recycling attitude levels giftedtalented students also giftedtalented students recycling attitude levels compared according independent variables age gender grade purposes single scan model performed present research means data collection recycling attitude scale ras personal information form used ras applied 122 gifted students enrolling science art center manisa province turkey 20122013 academic years giftedtalented students ages ranged 10 13 also 11yearold candidates participated study majority statistical package social sciences spss 1700 programme utilized analyse obtained data analysis results showed gifted talented students fairly well recycling attitude level significant difference gifted talented students terms gender age class