Reproduction of social class in the teaching and learning of science in urban high schools

Research in Science Education

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 171-187

  Tobin, Kenneth ^a   Seiler, Gale ^a   Walls, Edward ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 0040728975     PISSN: 0157244X     EISSN: 15731898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02461767     Document Type: Article

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