Construcción de significado del concepto de sostenibilidad y su uso como justificación en la toma de decisión sobre un problema ambientalabierto
- Araitz Uskola Ibarluzea 1
- Gurutze Maguregi González 1
- Mª Pilar Jiménez-Aleixandre 1
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Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea
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Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea
Lejona, España
- Jiménez Liso, María Rut (coord.)
Publisher: Editorial Universidad de Almería (edual) ; Universidad de Almería
ISBN: 978-84-691-5088-7
Year of publication: 2008
Pages: 101-111
Congress: Encuentros de Didáctica de las Ciencias Experimentales (23. 2008. Almería)
Type: Conference paper
Abstract
This communication analyzes the oral discussions that tookplace among students in small groups making a decision about anenvironmental open-ended problem. This study focused on the use of thesustainability concept, and the different meanings made for it by the twogroups that used the concept during the discussion process. It is alsoanalyzed the role of the sustainability concept in the process, for thegroup that constructs an adequate meaning for it, and it is shown that it isused as a justification for one of the arguments, becoming the keystonefor the decision making process of this group.