National Science Education Standards: A Political Document

Journal of Research in Science Teaching

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 711-727

  Collins, Angelo ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0001546708     PISSN: 00224308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2736(199809)35:7<711::AID-TEA3>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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