The Role of Scientific Terminology in Research and Teaching: Is Something Important Missing?

Journal of Research in Science Teaching

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 655-660

  Slisko, Josip ^a   Dykstra Jr , Dewey I ^b  

^a BENEMÉRITA UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE PUEBLA   (Mexico)

^b BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0345791562     PISSN: 00224308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2736(199708)34:6<655::AID-TEA7>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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