Revista Contemporânea de Contabilidade (Jun 2012)

Environmental Awareness: An Investigation with the Students of Sciences Accounting of Federal University of Campina Grande

  • Rosileide Faria Sarmento,
  • José Ribamar Marques de Carvalho,
  • Gesinaldo Ataíde de Cândido,
  • Enyedja Kerlly Martins de Araújo Carvalho

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5007/2175-8069.2012v9n17p83
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 17
pp. 83 – 102

Abstract

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The present study focuses on analyzing the level of environmental awareness of current and future students counters Accounting Course, Federal University of Campina Grande pointing conditions, challenges and prospects for broadening social and environmental training. The procedure used was composed of descriptive survey type and survey with qualitative and quantitative means of factor analysis. The results suggest four dimensions relevant to the environmental awareness of students: Consumption and Mobilization Engaged on Environmental Issues, Concerns Solid Waste Generation, Differentiated Strategy Course and Business Environment.

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