Chemophobia in the College Classroom: Extent, Sources, and Student Characteristics

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 514-517

  Eddy, Roberta M ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 0040265839     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed077p514     Document Type: Article

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