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Liz Slooten
Researcher at University of Otago
Publications - 9
Citations - 413
Liz Slooten is an academic researcher from University of Otago. The author has contributed to research in topics: Higher education & Environmental education. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 9 publications receiving 363 citations.
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Unsustainable dolphin-watching tourism in Fiordland, New Zealand
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors have shown that the current levels of dolphin-boat interactions in this region cannot be sustained by bottlenose dolphins and that these interactions have both short-and long-term effects on both individuals and their populations.
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Seeking Learning Outcomes Appropriate for "Education for Sustainable Development" and for Higher Education.
Kerry Shephard,John Harraway,Brent Lovelock,Miranda Mirosa,Sheila Skeaff,Liz Slooten,Mick Strack,Mary Furnari,Tim Jowett,Lynley Deaker +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore how students' worldviews change as they experience higher education with us and conclude that sustainability attributes may be described in terms of knowledge, skills and competencies but that these are underpinned by affective attributes such as values, attitudes and dispositions; so that education for sustainable development is substantially a quest for affective change.
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Longitudinal Analysis of the Environmental Attitudes of University Students.
Kerry Shephard,John Harraway,Tim Jowett,Brent Lovelock,Sheila Skeaff,Liz Slooten,Mick Strack,Mary Furnari +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, a longitudinal survey process based on the revised New Ecological Paradigm scale, with two cohorts of students, in three programs of study, operating over four years, with multiple survey inputs by each student.
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Is the environmental literacy of university students measurable
Kerry Shephard,John Harraway,Brent Lovelock,Sheila Skeaff,Liz Slooten,Mick Strack,Mary Furnari,Tim Jowett +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors report the development and piloting of an evaluative instrument and process for monitoring the environmental literacy (EL) of undergraduate students in one large research-led university in New Zealand.
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Listening for a needle in a haystack: passive acoustic detection of dolphins at very low densities
TL;DR: In this paper, a set of decision rules were developed to minimise the potential for false positive detections of rare cetaceans in passive acoustic surveys of the west coast of New Zealand's North Island.