Japanese and canadian science teachers views on science and culture

Journal of Science Teacher Education

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 277-299

  Aikenhead, Glen S ^a   Otsuji, Hisashi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0041021945     PISSN: 1046560X     EISSN: 15731847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009421214226     Document Type: Article

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