Interest, Epistemological Belief, and Intentional Conceptual Change

Intentional Conceptual Change

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 175-199

  Andre, Thomas ^a   Windschitl, Mark ^b  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Washington   (United States)

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EID: 85142599368     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781410606716-13     Document Type: Chapter

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