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ERIC Number: EJ545156
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0045-0855
Small Group Behaviour in a Novel Field Environment: Senior Science Students Visit a Marine Theme Park.
Burnett, John; And Others
Australian Science Teachers Journal, v42 n4 p59-64 Dec 1996
Proposes a model for conceptualizing changes in novelty experienced by students in informal settings. Presents a case study and discusses patterns of verbal and non-verbal student behavior with reference to the level of novelty experienced. Reports that student behavior was found to vary with changes in the level of novelty experienced. Contains 16 references. (JRH)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Communication (Thought Transfer), Foreign Countries, Group Dynamics, Informal Education, Models, Novelty (Stimulus Dimension), Science Activities, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Australia