Pre-service physics teachers and conceptual difficulties on temperature and heat

European Journal of Teacher Education

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 61-74

  Frederik, Ineke J E ^a   Van Der Valk, Ton ^b   Leite, Laurinda ^b   Thorén, Ingvar ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

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EID: 33847375537     PISSN: 02619768     EISSN: 14695928     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0261976990220105     Document Type: Article

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