The importance of teacher interpersonal behaviour for student attitudes in Brunei primary science classes

International Journal of Science Education

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 765-779

  den Brok, Perry ^a   Fisher, Darrell ^b   Scott, Rowena ^c  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 22144433041     PISSN: 09500693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09500690500038488     Document Type: Article

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