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Manabu, Sumida – Science & Education, 2004
This paper describes life-span development of understanding about pendulum motion and effects of school science. The subjects were 2,766 people ranging from kindergartners up to 88 years senior citizens. The conflict and consensus between children and their parent's understanding of pendulum motion were also analyzed. The kindergartner's…
Descriptors: Physics, Motion, Scientific Principles, Science Instruction