The Scientific Attitude Inventory: A Revision (SAI II)

Journal of Research in Science Teaching

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 327-336

  Moore, Richard W ^a   Foy, Rachel Leigh Hill ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000522790     PISSN: 00224308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2736(199704)34:4<327::AID-TEA3>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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