Consumer behaviours: Teaching children to save energy
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Abstract
Energy-saving programmes are increasingly targeted at children to encourage household energy conservation. A study involving the assignment of energy-saving interventions to Girl Scouts shows that a child-focused intervention can improve energy-saving behaviours among children and their parents.
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OpenAlex topics: Environmental Education and Sustainability · Early Childhood Education and Development · Children's Rights and Participation
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