Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
Adolescents | 1 |
Astronomy | 1 |
Children | 1 |
Folk Culture | 1 |
Foreign Countries | 1 |
Knowledge Level | 1 |
Metacognition | 1 |
Prior Learning | 1 |
Scientific Concepts | 1 |
Author
Blown, Eric J. | 1 |
Bryce, Tom G. K. | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
China | 1 |
New Zealand | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Blown, Eric J.; Bryce, Tom G. K. – Research in Science Education, 2020
The research described here examined the sources of knowledge of astronomy of children (age 3-18) in China and New Zealand, together with the development of their awareness of competing sources, ranging from everyday language, childhood literature and folklore to the scientific accounts prevalent in schools. The authors cite examples of the…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Folk Culture, Children, Adolescents