Self-confidence and the process of conceptual change

Perspectives on Conceptual Change: Multiple Ways to Understand Knowing and Learning in a Complex World

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 7-16

  Maria, Katherine ^a  

^a The College of New Rochelle   (United States)

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EID: 85008856822     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315045108-9     Document Type: Chapter

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