Policy and Planning of Physical Science Education in South Africa: Myths and Realities

Journal of Research in Science Teaching

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 729-744

  Naidoo, Prem ^a   Lewin, Keith M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0346541866     PISSN: 00224308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2736(199809)35:7<729::AID-TEA4>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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