A PROPOSED PROGRAM WITH COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL BACKGROUND FOR SOME TYPES OF ENVIRONMENTAL BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION OF STREET CHILDREN AT ENVIRONMENTALLY DETERIORATED AREAS

Document Type : Review Article

Authors

1 Institute of Environmental Studies and Research, Ain Shams University

2 National Center For Traslation

Abstract

The Aim of  the present research is to check the effectiveness of a proposed program to modify some of the patterns of environmental behavior among street children and applied to a sample of children in some of the reception of street children centers for the displaced from some environmentally degraded areas, and formed the sample of 60 children, (30) experimental group, (30) child of the control group, the researcher used the quasi-experimental method in the sample depending on the program to modify some patterns of environmental behavior and the use of behavioral and environmental attitudes scale as a way serve the goal of the program through applied to the children before and after the application of the program, in addition to the use of environmental degradation scale, scale appreciation personal children, have reached research into some of the results of the most important of which demonstrate the effectiveness of the program in modifying some of the patterns of environmental behavior in children, as well as the physical environment conditions play an important role in the exit of the street, as the study recommended a set of recommendations of the most important scientific planning to confront some of the environmental problems in degraded areas environmentally, such as the problems of public utilities or public services, the study of cases of street children and address them so as not to endanger them, along with the establishment of projects offer through which children who have dropped out of education needs with a vision to solve the physical and social problems for their families.

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