Religion and science education: An Egyptian perspective

The World of Science Education: Handbook of Research in the Arab States

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 107-131

  Mansour, Nasser ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

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