Students' abilities to critique scientific evidence when reading and writing scientific arguments

Thesis advisor: Katherine L. McNeill === Scientific arguments are used to persuade others for explanations that make sense of the natural world. Over time, through the accumulation of evidence, one explanation for a scientific phenomenon tends to take precedence. In science education, arguments ma...

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Main Author: Knight, Amanda Margaret
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Boston College 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2345/bc-ir:104146