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Hamza, Karim; Wojcik, Andrzej; Arvanitis, Leena; Haglund, Karin; Lundegård, Iann; Schenk, Linda – International Journal of Science Education, 2023
We explored the potential for addressing nature of science through a historic narrative about disagreement between researchers concerning a socio-scientific issue, incidence of juvenile thyroid cancer following the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident. The narrative was developed from authentic sources and tested in two cycles. Eight groups of three…
Descriptors: Scientific Principles, History, Researchers, Science and Society
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Tanaka, Kazuo S.; Harada, Ken-ichi; Hayamizu, Tomohiro; Kita, Ryosuke; Kono, Rikako; Maruta, Kyoka; Nagahama, Hiroki; Ozawa, Naoya; Sakemi, Yasuhiro; Sugimori, Ryu – Physics Education, 2022
In Japan, research activities by junior and senior high school students show an upward trend. However, there are limited examples of research activities in the field of elementary particles and atoms. This is due to the difficulty associated with procuring research tools such as accelerators or particle detectors. Therefore, we hosted the 'Accel…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Junior High School Students, High School Students, Science Experiments
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Douthirt-Cohen, Beth; Tokunaga, Tomoko – Ethnography and Education, 2020
Scholars have called for ethnographers to reveal the emotional and controversial aspects of fieldwork. Through analysis of our fieldwork with teens in the United States and Japan, this article documents how we, two adult researchers, attempted to address adultism--a pervasive system of oppression that deems young people inferior. We discuss three…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Researchers, Power Structure, Youth