Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ726083
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2005-Aug-1
Pages: 5
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ISSN: ISSN-0021-9584
A Comparison Study: Assessing Teachers' Conceptions with the Chemistry Concepts Inventory
Kruse, Rebecca A.; Roehrig, Gillian H.
Journal of Chemical Education, v82 n8 p1246 Aug 2005
The conceptions of chemistry teachers with diverse backgrounds within a large urban district are assessed. The Chemistry Concepts Inventory (CCI) and Mulford and Robinson's research study were utilized for reference and conceptual factors contributing to teachers' conceptions such as degree major and credential status were analyzed from data collected from two groups of teachers.
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Chemistry, Measures (Individuals), Urban Areas, Academic Degrees, Teacher Qualifications, Majors (Students), Teacher Background, Concept Formation, Science Teachers
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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