How Scientists Think in the Real World: Implications for Science Education

Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 49-58

  Dunbar, Kevin ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0008365108     PISSN: 01933973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0193-3973(99)00050-7     Document Type: Article

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