Beliefs about the Nature of Science and the Enacted Science Curriculum 1

Science and Education

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 355-371

  Tobin, Kenneth ^a,b   McRobbie, Campbell J ^a,b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

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EID: 0039188310     PISSN: 09267220     EISSN: 15731901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008600132359     Document Type: Article

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