Wake up to Nature: Student Teacher’s Awareness for Escalating Eco Psychological Behavior Among School Students
Sanju R1, Krishna Kumar M A2, Vinod L3
1Sanju R, Assistant Professor, Department of Visual Media & Communication, Amrita School of Arts & Sciences, Kochi, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, India.
2Krishna Kumar M A, Assistant Professor, Department of Visual Media & Communication, Amrita School of Arts & Sciences, Kochi, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, India.
3Vinod L, Assistant Professor, Department of Visual Media & Communication, Amrita School of Arts & Sciences, Kochi, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, India.
Manuscript received on 15 May 2019 | Revised Manuscript received on 22 May 2019 | Manuscript Published on 02 June 2019 | PP: 306-307 | Volume-8 Issue-7S2 May 2019 | Retrieval Number: G10530587S219/19©BEIESP
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Abstract: Eco psychology integrates ecology and psychology in responding to the intricacies of both domains. The detailed understanding of the field of eco psychology can resolve the issues like anxiety, blame and coercion caused due to environmental factors and convert into positive elements like joy, devotion, pleasantness and love. It can stand-in ecological thinking and straight interaction with the natural world. The acquaintance of eco psychology helps to care life styles which are both ecologically and psychologically strong and sustainable. The method of the study is survey. A questionnaire was distributed among the student teachers to check this understanding of the concept eco psychology. The analysis of data collected was tested using percentage method. It was found out that student teachers of Ernakulum district were less aware of the topic eco psychology. This study recommends inclusion of current topic in curriculum. So that the student teachers convey the value of eco psychological life to their future students.
Keywords: Ecology, Psychology, Eco Psychology, B Ed Students.
Scope of the Article: Communication