Students-exhibits interaction at a science center

Journal of Research in Science Teaching

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 987-1018

  Botelho, Agostinho ^a   Morais, Ana M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; STUDENTS;

SCIENCE CENTER; TEACHERS;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33845565766     PISSN: 00224308     EISSN: 10982736     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tea.20135     Document Type: Article

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