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ERIC Number: EJ622151
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-231X
Understanding, Communication Anxiety, and Gender in Physics: Taking the Fear Out of Physics Learning.
Williams, Karen
Journal of College Science Teaching, v30 n4 p232-37 Dec 2000-Jan 2001
Two studies were conducted to investigate the apparent connection between certain students' reticence in class and their ability to understand relationships in physics. Student gender revealed that a students' apprehension about communicating and reliance on rote memorization are fact related. (SAH)
Descriptors: Communication Apprehension, Gender Issues, Higher Education, Physics, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: East Central University OK