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ERIC Number: EJ469492
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4308
Is Piaget's Epistemic Subject Dead?
Lawson, Anton E.
Journal of Research in Science Teaching, v28 n7 p581-91 Sep 1991
Argues that the Piaget's epistemic subject is not supported by evidence and contains weaknesses. Concludes that the epistemic subject is dead and that continued acceptance of this aspect of Piagetian theory would be counterproductive. (PR)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Epistemology, Learning Theories, Piagetian Theory, Science Education, Science History
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Epistemic Subject