Developing a Graduate Level Science Education Course on the Nature of Science

Science and Education

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 417-429

  Eichinger, David C ^a   Abell, Sandra K ^a   Dagher, Zoubeida R ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

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EID: 8644248104     PISSN: 09267220     EISSN: 15731901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008673508960     Document Type: Article

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