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ERIC Number: EJ283169
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-Jul
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College Science Textbook Publication: A Look at the Sociological Mechanism.
Zebrowski, Ernest, Jr.
Science Education, v67 n4 p443-53 Jul 1983
Examines the sociological mechanism which is driven by five audiences (students, instructors, peer/colleagues, publishers, and the individual's inner feelings/needs), which shapes the college textbooks that are adopted and used by today's science teaching community. (JN)
Descriptors: Authors, College Science, Higher Education, Science Education, Social Influences, Textbook Preparation, Textbook Publication
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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