Towards scientific literacy for the third millennium: A view from Australia

International Journal of Science Education

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 447-467

  Galbraith, P L ^a   Carss, M C ^a   Grice, R D ^a   Endean, L ^a   Warry, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 0345684083     PISSN: 09500693     EISSN: 14645289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0950069970190407     Document Type: Article

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