Cortes' multicultural empowerment model and generative teaching and learning in science

Science and Education

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 533-552

  Loving, Cathleen C ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 54549127945     PISSN: 09267220     EISSN: 15731901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008693131614     Document Type: Article

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