The Role of Wonder and 'Romance' in Early Childhood Science Education;Le Role de l'E´merveillement et du 'Roman' dans l'E´ducation Scientifique des Jeunes Enfants;El Papel de las Maravillas y 'Romance' en la Ciencia Educacio´n Temprana de los Nin ¨ os

International Journal of Early Years Education

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 63-69

  Hadzigeorgiou, Yannis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

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EID: 3242720754     PISSN: 09669760     EISSN: 14698463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713670677     Document Type: Article

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