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ERIC Number: EJ409271
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Treatment of Selected Concepts of Organic Evolution and the History of Life on Earth in Three Series of High School Earth Science Textbooks, 1960-1989.
Glenn, William H.
Science Education, v74 n1 p37-52 Jan 1990
Examined is the extent to which trends found in high school biology textbooks are also found in earth science texts. Procedures, book lists, and summaries are presented. It is recommended that more emphasis be placed on the theory of evolution in future editions of earth science textbooks. (CW)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Earth Science, Educational Trends, Evolution, Science Education, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Textbook Content, Textbook Research, Textbooks
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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