... criteria. Thematic analysis, using open, axial and selective coding, guided data interpretation. Findings The findings highlight that curriculum content for fostering competencies and sustainable development should emphasize: Knowledge: Systems thinking, environmental awareness and emerging...

...Sónia Gomes; Susana Jorge; Teresa Eugénio Purpose This study aims to analyze Portuguese professional regulators’ perspectives on the importance given to sustainable development (SD) issues and their position on integrating SD in the curricula of accounting and management courses. Secondly...

... the perspective of the curriculum, which is the heart of the education process and is aimed at sustainable development, which is the priority of the countries today. Learners' competencies Sustainable development Education Curricula Knowledge Skills Attitude Value How can we prepare students...

... viable solutions in the context of sustainable development. Design/methodology/approach The research is based on regression analysis with urbanization growth being the dependent variable and enrollment in higher education, GDP, value added by industry and female labor force as independent variables...

.... In this way, the ethic of care approach can be put into practice and thus begin the necessary change for a new environmental relationship perspective. Originality/value Universities are required to provide an educational orientation towards Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) particularly those...

...Salvador Baena-Morales; Olalla García-Taibo; Gladys Merma-Molina; Alberto Ferriz-Valero Purpose Physical education has been described as an essential material to contribute to sustainable development. Therefore, it is necessary to examine the proficiency of higher education students in the three...

... of education for sustainable development (ESD). Hunger and poverty, loss of biodiversity, climate change and epidemic diseases were all perceived to be urgent more in the global context. On the other hand, unemployment, refugees and terrorism were perceived to be locally urgent problems. Different agencies...

...Mahtab Pouratashi; Asghar Zamani Purpose This study aimed to understand university students' knowledge, attitude and behavior (KAB) toward sustainable development. Design/methodology/approach A sample of 567 students studying humanities, agriculture or engineering at public universities...

... higher education institutions in the development of PSO among the students of MBA/PGDM. In order to promote sustainable development within one’s society, one needs to educate future leaders about the importance of sustainability. Hirak Dasgupta can be contacted at: hirak.dasgupta@sims.edu 23...