Concept cartoons, teaching and learning in science: An evaluation

International Journal of Science Education

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 431-446

  Keogh, Brenda ^a   Naylor, Stuart ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0010003054     PISSN: 09500693     EISSN: 14645289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095006999290642     Document Type: Article

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