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ERIC Number: EJ608811
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0950-0693
Upper Primary Boys' and Girls' Interests in Science: Have They Changed Since 1980?
Dawson, Chris
International Journal of Science Education, v22 n6 p557-70 Jun 2000
Reports on a study of the attitudes of South Australian primary school students toward science. Finds that overall interest in studying science has decreased since a similar study was performed in 1980. (Contains 22 references.) (Author/WRM)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Females, Followup Studies, Foreign Countries, Males, Middle Schools, Science Education, Science Interests, Scientists, Sex Differences, Student Attitudes, Student Motivation, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Australia