An analysis of labwork tasks used in science teaching at upper secondary school and university levels in several european countries

Science Education

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 483-508

  Tiberghien, Andrée ^a   Veillard, Laurent ^a   Le Maréchal, Jean François ^a   Buty, Christian ^a   Millar, Robin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LUMIÈRE LYON 2   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035641643     PISSN: 00368326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sce.1020     Document Type: Article

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