Metaphor and theory for scale-up research: Eagles in the anacostia and activity systems

Second International Handbook of Science Education

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 913-929

  Lynch, Sharon J ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-9041-7_61     Document Type: Chapter

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