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Direct linkChan, Ke-Sheng – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2005
This paper reports an interview case study with two physics doctoral students designed to explore their conceptions about the theory of evolution. Analysis of interview transcripts reveals that both students mistakenly constructed a "theory of evolution by environmentally driven adaptation" instead of the commonly accepted "theory…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Physics, Evolution, Misconceptions
Chan, Ke-Sheng – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2005
This study attempts to determine whether there exists a negative interconnection between the creative and testable nature-of-science (NOS) conceptions in college students' conceptual ecology by investigating, through a pair of IHV-assisted teaching experiments, the effect of raising the status of each NOS conception in students' conceptual ecology…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Scientific Principles
