• Title/Summary/Keyword: importance and usefulness of forests

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A Study on the Relationship Between Attitudes Toward Forest and Aggression in Young People (아동의 숲에 대한 태도와 공격성의 관계분석에 관한 연구)

  • Son, Ji Won;Ha, Si Yeon;Kim, Jae Jun
    • Journal of Korean Society of Forest Science
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    • v.102 no.1
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    • pp.74-81
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    • 2013
  • Research has shown that attitudes of young people toward forest and the relationship between the attitudes and aggression in the forest. Results from factor analysis on forest attitude scale of young people showed two factors; enjoying the forest, importance and usefulness of forest. Based on the comparison of two means(factors) young people recognized that forest was important and had to be protected but, little perceived as interesting. Also this study showed that the forest attitude was negatively correlated with aggression, especially in physical and verbal aggressive behavior.