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Cheung, Kason Ka Ching; Erduran, Sibel – Science & Education, 2023
The paper reports about the outcome of a systematic review of research on family resemblance approach (FRA) to nature of science in (NOS) science education. FRA is a relatively recent perspective on NOS being a system of cognitive-epistemic and social-institutional aspects of science. FRA thus consists of a set of categories such as aims and…
Descriptors: Scientific Principles, Interdisciplinary Approach, Epistemology, Network Analysis
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Peters-Burton, Erin E.; Dagher, Zoubeida R.; Erduran, Sibel – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2023
There is substantial research in science education about students', teachers', and scientists' views of nature of science (NOS). Many studies have used NOS frameworks that focus on particular ideas such as tentativeness of scientific knowledge and cultural embeddedness of science. In this paper, we investigate NOS from the perspective of the…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Scientists, Scientific Attitudes
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Barak, Miri; Yachin, Tal; Erduran, Sibel – Research in Science Education, 2023
The goal of this study was to examine the way preservice science teachers depict and develop their understanding of nature of science (NOS), from the perspective of the family resemblance approach (FRA). FRA defines NOS as a Cognitive-Epistemic and Social-Institutional system. Appling the dual-analytic approach via reflective drawing analysis, we…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Scientific Principles, Freehand Drawing