Mini-Special Issue: Taking practical work beyond the laboratory

International Journal of Science Education

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 629-632

  Hodson, Derek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 85008857303     PISSN: 09500693     EISSN: 14645289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0950069980200601     Document Type: Article

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