Abstract:

Research, which was published on environmental education in the years between 2012-2016 and is designed to determine general trends in the master's thesis and doctoral thesis. This study is a descriptive study scanned the data base of the National Council of Higher Education Thesis Center in the framework of research; 53 master's and 12 doctoral thesis, including a total of 65 theses were examined. While analyzed the data in the study, descriptive statistics were used. Findings showed that the maximum release from Gazi University. Research has been shown to be the most preferred primary school students of the working group; as a research subject was attitude towards the environment; method was descriptive survey model; descriptive parametric tests / content analysis. In the last part of the study evaluated the results and recommendations are offered for those who will work within the scope of environmental education.

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