SCIENCE EDUCATION IN INDIA

Science Education in Context: An International Examination of the Influence of Context on Science Curricula Development and Implementation

Volumn , Issue , 2019, Pages 99-114

  Ranade, Mridula ^a  

^a SND T Women s University   (India)

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EID: 79958006266     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1163/9789087902490_010     Document Type: Chapter

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