PENINGKATAN PENGETAHUAN PEMANASAN GLOBAL DAN SIKAP PEDULI LINGKUNGAN HIDUP SISWA SMP MELALUI SMS DAN FACEBOOK

The much discussed natural phenomenon of global warming is thought to have caused major impact on human life. In globalization era, young people�s consumptive life style increases and unsustainable, it was showed that they have big challenge to maintain sustainable environment for the future (UNIC...

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Main Authors: , SANTI KUSUMA DEWI, , Dr. Murtini, SU.
Format: Theses and Dissertations NonPeerReviewed
Published: [Yogyakarta] : Universitas Gadjah Mada 2014
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Online Access:https://repository.ugm.ac.id/128515/
http://etd.ugm.ac.id/index.php?mod=penelitian_detail&sub=PenelitianDetail&act=view&typ=html&buku_id=68864
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Summary:The much discussed natural phenomenon of global warming is thought to have caused major impact on human life. In globalization era, young people�s consumptive life style increases and unsustainable, it was showed that they have big challenge to maintain sustainable environment for the future (UNICEF & The Alliance of Youth CEOs, 2010). Many young people in developing countries does not aware and does not understand about the effect of climate change today, because it remains largely abstract or irrelevant for them (UNESCO & UNEP, 2011). Therefore, we have to aware and give efforts to face the global warming issue, especially young people as the future generations. This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of the SMS (short message service) and Facebook in improving knowledge towards global warming issue and attitudes towards environmental concern in junior high school students. A quasi-experimental research design used in this study was untreated control group design with pretest-posttest. Subjects were eight grade students, they divided into three groups, one group was given information through SMS, another group was given information through Facebook, and one group was not treated. The research instrument were the test of knowledge of the global warming issue and the scale of attitude towards environmental concern. Anava mixed design used as statistical analysis. The result of the study showed that the using of SMS media was more improve the student�s knowledge and attitudes than the using of Facebook