Dialectical Constraints to the Discursive Practices of a High School Physics Community

Journal of Research in Science Teaching

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 491-507

  Tobin, Kenneth ^a   McRobbie, Campbell ^b   Anderson, David ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

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EID: 0039780711     PISSN: 00224308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2736(199705)34:5<491::AID-TEA5>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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