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ERIC Number: EJ646036
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-1090-185X
Preservice Elementary Teachers' Self-Efficacy Beliefs and Their Conceptions of Photosynthesis and Inheritance.
Cakiroglu, Jale; Boone, William J.
Journal of Elementary Science Education, v14 n1 p1-14 Spr 2002
Examines preservice elementary teachers' understanding of the concepts of photosynthesis and inheritance, explores their self-efficacy beliefs in the teaching of science, and investigates the relationship between the two. Shows that participants held alternative conceptions regarding photosynthesis and inheritance and have generally positive self-efficacy beliefs regarding science teaching. (Author/MM)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Photosynthesis, Preservice Teachers, Science Education, Science Instruction, Self Efficacy, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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