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ERIC Number: EJ545217
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0157-244X
Children's Models of the Ozone Layer and Ozone Depletion.
Christidou, Vasilia; Koulaidis, Vasilis
Research in Science Education, v26 n4 p421-36 1996
The views of 40 primary students on ozone and its depletion were recorded through individual, semi-structured interviews. The data analysis resulted in the formation of a limited number of models concerning the distribution and role of ozone in the atmosphere, the depletion process, and the consequences of ozone depletion. Identifies five target obstacles. (AIM)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Models, Science Education, Scientific and Technical Information, Scientific Attitudes, Scientific Concepts, Scientific Literacy, Scientific Methodology
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Ozone