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ERIC Number: EJ531484
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8326
Constructivism and Evidence from Children's Ideas.
Johnson, Philip; Gott, Richard
Science Education, v80 n5 p561-77 Sep 1996
Analyzes the validity and reliability of the evidence from children's ideas from a constructivist viewpoint and proposes a guiding set of methodological principles for the generation and evaluation of evidence. Uses the guiding principles to make a critical analysis of some well-known research studies in the field of chemistry. Contains 33 references. (Author/JRH)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Constructivism (Learning), Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Misconceptions
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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