Creating lifelong science learners: What models form a firm foundation?

Educational Researcher

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 18-24

  Linn, Marcia C ^a   Muilenburg, Lawrence ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Northgate High School in Walnut Creek   (United States)

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EID: 0003110351     PISSN: 0013189X     EISSN: 1935102X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3102/0013189X025005018     Document Type: Article

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