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Bjorkqvist, Ole – 1981
A study of science teaching insecurity in preservice elementary school teachers (N=56) in Finland is presented. Based upon Maslow's theory of basic needs, it was believed that individuals who feel insecure about science or science teaching cannot function at a higher need level until these insecurities are met. A 20-item instrument was used to…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Chemistry, College Students, Elementary Education