Abstract
This research aims at the condition of community primary education schools in terms of the environmental health care in the city of Antalya, Manavgat county and assignation of parents' learning needs on this matter. The universe of this research that is in survey model comprises public elementary schools in Manavgat. Data was collected from parent sample selected through stratified sampling. In data analysis, frequency, percentage and chi square techniques were used. According to research findings, it is detected that almost every school is not suited for school environment health criteria from the point of physical environment health and it is understood that parents need to learn about the features of physical environment of schools.
Highlights
Schools are the institutions in which there are approximately 20 million school-age children that constitute a significant rate of the population of our country (Ministry of National Education, 2011)
It can be seen that 68,13% (3,051,05TL) of the expenditure that the parents made for their children in primary schools (4,478,18) consists of the payments for private lessons, courses and private teaching institutions (Kahveci, 2009)
When the fact that more than half of the private expenditures per student is made for courses, private teaching institutions and study centers is taken into consideration, the extent to which the parent spend their money for their children to prepare them for such exams as OKS/SBS becomes clear
Summary
Anahtar Kelimeler: Sağlıklı Okul Çevresi, Veli katılımı, Yetişkin eğitimi. Antalya İli Manavgat İlçesinde çevre sağlığı bakımından kamu ilköğretim okullarının durumunu ve velilerin bu konudaki öğrenme gereksinmelerini saptamayı amaçlamaktadır. Tarama modelinde olan bu araştırmanın evreni Manavgat ilçesinde bulunan kamu ilköğretim okullarında öğrencisi bulunan velilerden oluşmaktadır. Veriler 10 ilköğretim okulunda öğrencisi bulunan velilerden tabakalı örnekleme yoluyla seçilen 384 veli örnekleminden toplanmıştır. Fiziksel çevre sağlığı açısından okulların hemen tamamının okul çevre sağlığı kriterlerine uygun olmadığı saptanmış; velilerin fiziksel okul çevresinin hangi özellikleri taşıması gerektiği konusunda öğrenme gereksinmeleri olduğu anlaşılmıştır. The Condition of Primary Schools in terms of Environmental Health Care and Learning Needs of Parents (Province Case of Manavgat). Article history: Received 01 November 2013 Revised 01 April 2014 Accepted 27 August 2014
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