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Download full textGunstone, Richard F. – 1988
One of the clear findings of recent research on the learning of science has been that students who have completed science courses commonly use conceptions held before instruction to interpret natural phenomena. This paper reports on a study of conceptual change in mechanics with particular concern with the nature of student awareness of any…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Foreign Countries
