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Cemal Tosun – Science & Education, 2024
The present study aimed to reveal science education research (SER) general trends via VOSviewer version 1.6.17 software program. For this purpose, a bibliometric analysis of 13,242 articles in the Education and Educational Research (E&ER) category of Web of Science (WoS) was performed. It was found that there was a significant increase in…
Descriptors: Science History, Educational History, Educational Research, Bibliometrics
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Smith, Dorothy V. – Science & Education, 2022
Trust arises from confidence in a person or confidence in the practices of an institution. Theorists argue that institutional trust depends, to varying extents on intrapersonal trust, which is trust between people who know each other. Science rests its claim to expert knowledge on the practices of knowledge production engaged in by its…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Immunization Programs
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Ekiz-Kiran, Betul; Aydin-Gunbatar, Sevgi – Science & Education, 2021
The purpose of this study was to analyze the K-12 science standards of seven countries that have improved their engineering practices noticeably by integrating engineering and its elements into their science documents, namely, Australia, England, Estonia, Hong Kong, South Africa, Turkey, and the United States. For this purpose, K-12 science…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Academic Standards, Comparative Education
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Herbert, Sandra; Lynch, Julianne – Science & Education, 2017
Keeping classroom animals is a common practice in many classrooms. Their value for learning is often seen narrowly as the potential to involve children in learning biological science. They also provide opportunities for increased empathy, as well as socio-emotional development. Realization of their potential for enhancing primary children's…
Descriptors: Animals, Science Education, Teacher Attitudes, Elementary School Students
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Castéra, Jérémy; Clément, Pierre – Science & Education, 2014
This work analyses the answers to a questionnaire from 8,285 in-service and pre-service teachers from 23 countries, elaborated by the Biohead-Citizen research project, to investigate teachers' conceptions related to the genetic determinism of human behaviour. A principal components analysis is used to assess the main trends in all the interviewed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Questionnaires, Preservice Teachers, Concept Formation