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Conceptions of the nature of science and worldviews of preservice elementary science teachers in Taiwan

Creator:

Liu, Shiang-Yao

Abstract:

This exploratory investigation aimed to identify preservice science teachers' conceptions of the nature of science (NOS), and worldviews that represent their culturally dependent beliefs about the world, in the context of Taiwan. The interrelationships between the responses elicited from both the assessments of NOS understandings and worldviews were examined. Participants...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Shiang-Yao Liu for the