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Determination and comparison of biological principles in the public press and in BSCS biology texts

Creator:

Adams, Ruth Helen

Abstract:

The purposes of this study were threefold: (1) to formulate a current list of biological principles to use as a checklist in this study; (2) to utilize the formulated checklist in identifying those principles required for reading comprehension of news articles concerning the various areas of biology or biology-related social...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

14 fictitious. Curtis (18) in 19 24 examined 5, 566 newspaper articles and found that only 13.7