Do student attitudes toward science change during a general education chemistry course?

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 985-991

  Walczak, Mary M ^a   Walczak, Daniel E ^b  

^a ST OLAF COLLEGE   (United States)

^b MLE Analytics   (United States)

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EID: 69549084651     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed086p985     Document Type: Article

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