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ERIC Number: EJ620576
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8326
High School Students' Understanding of Radiation and the Environment: Can Museums Play a Role?
Henriksen, Ellen K.; Jorde, Doris
Science Education, v85 n2 p189-206 Mar 2001
Teaching units were developed by the Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology for visiting students. Using these units as an evaluation instrument, students' written responses were analyzed to gain insight into student understanding and attitudes toward radiation issues and to explore whether the exhibition may successfully convey scientific information. (Author/SAH)
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Evaluation, Foreign Countries, Museums, Radiation, Science Education, Secondary Education, Student Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Norway