Where's the science?: Understanding the form and function of workplace science

Reconsidering Science Learning

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 118-134

  Chin, Peter ^a   Munby, Hugh ^a   Hutchinson, Nancy ^a   Taylor, Jenny ^a   Clark, Fiona ^a  

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203464021     Document Type: Chapter

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