Secondary students’ learning about the nature of science through the historical case of Semmelweis and childbed fever

This paper presents the findings from the assessment of an activity for learning some nature of science (NOS) aspects using as context the historical case of Semmelweis’ research on childbed fever. The activity is intended for 15-16-year-old students and it was performed from an explicit and reflect...

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Main Authors: María del Mar Aragón-Méndez, Antonio García-Carmona, José Antonio Acevedo-Díaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas 2016-12-01
Series:Revista Científica
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Online Access:http://revistas.udistrital.edu.co/ojs/index.php/revcie/article/view/11320