Creating a Sustainable Future: Some Philosophical and Educational Considerations for Chemistry Teaching

Science and Education

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1857-1872

  Vilches, Amparo ^a   Gil Pérez, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

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EID: 84879908538     PISSN: 09267220     EISSN: 15731901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11191-011-9404-x     Document Type: Article

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