Students' inventory of social actors concerned by the controversy surrounding cellular telephones: A case study

Science Education

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 543-559

  Pouliot, Chantal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

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EID: 43849095489     PISSN: 00368326     EISSN: 1098237X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sce.20274     Document Type: Article

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