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Peer reviewedPogge, Alfred F.; Yager, Robert E. – Science Education, 1987
Discusses survey results which focused on changes in service club members' perception of the science curriculum. Responses indicated an increase in the acceptance of the Project Synthesis goals between the years 1982 and 1984. (ML)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Community Attitudes, Community Surveys, Educational Objectives
Peer reviewedKhan, Rahat Nabi – Impact of Science on Society, 1988
Reviews several surveys on public attitude towards science and technology. Provides some questions and the response distribution tables across years. Discusses the survey research organizations, survey methodology, evaluation of the survey, and conclusions. (YP)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitude Measures, Foreign Countries, Science and Society
Peer reviewedLevitt, Norman; Gross, Paul R. – Academe, 1996
Echoing nineteenth-century clerics, hostility to science has become respectable in the university community, evidenced by the emergence of science studies as a discipline. Proponents of science studies support a stance toward scientific research that can lead to intellectual paralysis, and they may in fact understand very little about science.…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, College Curriculum, College Instruction, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
