TY - JOUR ID - 12216 TI - Identify Affecting Factors on Student’s Environmental Protection Behavior JO - International Journal of Advanced Biological and Biomedical Research JA - IJABBR LA - en SN - 2383-2762 AU - Rafe, Maisam AU - Khosravipour, Bahman AU - Moosavi, Sayed Ali AU - Roozbahani, Maryam AD - Post Graduate Student of Agricultural Education, Ramin Agricultural and Natural Resources University, Ahvaz, Iran AD - Associate Professor of Department of Agricultural Extension and Education, Ramin Agricultural and Natural Resources university, Ahvaz, Iran AD - M.Sc. Graduate of Agricultural Biotechnology, Azad University, Tehran, Iran Y1 - 2015 PY - 2015 VL - 3 IS - 1 SP - 55 EP - 60 KW - Environmental KW - Behavior KW - attitudes KW - Knowledge KW - Protective behavior DO - N2 - Objective: The purpose of this study was to identify affecting factors on students’ environmental protection behavior (SIPB). Methods: Statistical population of this research consisted of 1480 students in Alborz agricultural technical higher education centers. A stratified random sampling method was used to select 145 student applying Cochran's formula. The main tool to collect data was a researcher made questionnaire that Content validity of the questionnaire was approved, by a panel of experts and Exploratory factor analysis and its reliability, was confirmed by calculating Cronbach's alpha coefficient (a = 0.71- 0.83). Data was analyzed by SPSS software. Results: Results of factor analysis showed that four factors: Environmental attitudes, environmental concerns, knowledge and educational content, explained 50.92 percent of the variance in the Protective behavior variables. Results of correlation analysis indicated a positive statistically significant relationship between Environmental attitudes, environmental concerns, knowledge and educational content. UR - https://www.ijabbr.com/article_12216.html L1 - https://www.ijabbr.com/article_12216_60ca7ca85ef1cfa5d7d9ed9226347d67.pdf ER -