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ERIC Number: EJ155723
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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Validating Constructs in Science Education Research: The Construct "View of Science"
Munby, A. Hugh; And Others
Science Education, 60, 3, 313-321, Jul-Sep 76
This study attempts to validate empirically a theoretically derived "view of science" construct. A methodology for validating instruments employed in science education research is demonstrated. Empirical support to the conceptual linkage between instrumentalism or realism and the intellectual variables, dogmatism and authoritarianism, is provided. (BT)
Descriptors: Authoritarianism, Dogmatism, Educational Research, Evaluation, Models, Research Methodology, Science Education, Test Validity, Validity
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