Student perspectives on success in high school chemistry

Journal of Research in Science Teaching

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 221-237

  Rop, Charles J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

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EID: 0011926081     PISSN: 00224308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2736(199902)36:2<221::AID-TEA7>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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