Californian science students' perceptions of their classroom learning environments

Educational Research and Evaluation

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 3-25

  Den Brok, Perry ^a,d   Fisher, Darrell ^b   Rickards, Tony ^b   Bull, Eric ^c  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d IVLOS   (Netherlands)

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EID: 32944472520     PISSN: 13803611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13803610500392053     Document Type: Article

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