Inquiry-based teaching an example of descriptive science in action

American Biology Teacher

Volumn 66, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 493-499

  Rehorek, Susan J ^a  

^a SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 4644257418     PISSN: 00027685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4451726     Document Type: Review

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