The development of a questionnaire to describe science teacher communication behavior in Taiwan and Australia

Science Education

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 706-726

  She, Hsiao Ching ^a   Fisher, Darrell ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0034345781     PISSN: 00368326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-237X(200011)84:6<706::AID-SCE2>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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