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Reflection and Remarks on the Conversation "The Past, Present and Future of the Nature of Science Research" with Norman Lederman
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Tasar, Mehmet Fatih – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2007
The conversation between myself and Professor Lederman took place in Malmö, Sweden on August 25, 2007. The purpose of the conversation was to elaborate on the past, present and future of nature of science research and also to provide insights for beginning researchers. In this text I am providing the questions about which we talked and my…
Descriptors: Scientific Principles, Scientific Research, Reflection, Foreign Countries
Subject Didactic Studies of Research Training in Biology and Physics.
Lybeck, Leif – Swedish Research on Higher Education, 1984
The objectives and design of a 3-year study of research training and supervision in biology and physics are discussed. Scientific problems arising from work on the thesis will be a focus for the postgraduate students and their supervisors. Attention will be focused on supervisors' and students' conceptions of science, subject range, research,…
Descriptors: Biology, Educational Research, Foreign Countries, Graduate Students
Expounding on Physics: A Phenomenographic Study of Physicists Talking of Their Physics
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Ingerman, Ake; Booth, Shirley – International Journal of Science Education, 2003
Physicists and physics students have been studied with respect to the variation in the ways they expound on their topic of research and a physics problem, respectively. A phenomenographic approach has been employed; six fourth-year physics students and 10 teacher-researcher physicists at various stages of their careers have been interviewed. Four…
Descriptors: Physics, Phenomenology, Scientists, Science Education