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ERIC Number: EJ484182
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8326
Scientific Literacy for Decisionmaking and the Social Construction of Scientific Knowledge.
Bingle, Wade H.; Gaskell, P. James
Science Education, v78 n2 p185-201 Apr 1994
Explores two ways of critically examining scientific knowledge in the context of a current socioscientific dispute: the unsterilized spacecraft in NASA's Galileo Mission to Jupiter. (PR)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Decision Making, Science Education, Scientific Concepts, Scientific Literacy, Secondary Education, Space Exploration, Space Sciences
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers: Science Education Research