Science education for environmental awareness in a postmodern world

Environmental Education Research

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 197-214

  Littledyke, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0040998905     PISSN: 13504622     EISSN: 14695871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1350462960020206     Document Type: Article

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