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Scientific Reasoning and Views on the Nature of Scientific Inquiry: Testing a New Framework to Understand and Model Epistemic Cognition in Science
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Reith, Marco; Nehring, Andreas – International Journal of Science Education, 2020
Against the background of many studies focusing either on scientific reasoning or views on the nature of scientific inquiry (NOSI), the aim of this article is to present and empirically analyse a framework that associates these central science education constructs. Based on the idea of inquiry methods, the "ScieNo"-framework includes…
Descriptors: Scientific Principles, Epistemology, Inquiry, Chemistry
Predicting Students' Skills in the Context of Scientific Inquiry with Cognitive, Motivational, and Sociodemographic Variables
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Nehring, Andreas; Nowak, Kathrin H.; zu Belzen, Annette Upmeier; Tiemann, Rüdiger – International Journal of Science Education, 2015
Research on predictors of achievement in science is often targeted on more traditional content-based assessments and single student characteristics. At the same time, the development of skills in the field of scientific inquiry constitutes a focal point of interest for science education. Against this background, the purpose of this study was to…
Descriptors: Science Process Skills, Science Achievement, Inquiry, Secondary Education