Erratum to "Academic preparation in biology and advocacy for teaching evolution: Biology versus non-biology teachers" [Science Education 93 (2009) 1122-1146. DOI: 10.1002/sce.20340];Academic preparation in biology and advocacy for teaching evolution: Biology versus non-biology teachers

Science Education

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1122-1146

  Nehm, Ross H ^a   Kim, Sun Young ^a   Sheppard, Keith ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77950984311     PISSN: 00368326     EISSN: 1098237X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sce.20386     Document Type: Erratum

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