Mitigating resistance to teaching science through inquiry: Studying self

Journal of Science Teacher Education

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 185-208

  Spector, Barbara ^a   Burkett, Ruth S ^b   Leard, Cyndy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL MISSOURI   (United States)

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EID: 34247245239     PISSN: 1046560X     EISSN: 15731847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10972-006-9035-2     Document Type: Article

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