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Chang, Shu-Nu; Yeung, Yau-Yuen; Cheng, May Hung – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2009
Students' learning interests and attitudes toward science have both been studied for decades. However, the connection between them with students' life experiences about science and technology has not been addressed much. The purpose of this study is to investigate students' learning interests and life experiences about science and technology, and…
Descriptors: Females, Likert Scales, Foreign Countries, Grade 9
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Chang, Shu-Nu; Chiu, Mei-Hung – International Journal of Science Education, 2008
The purpose of this study is to explore how Lakatos' scientific research programmes might serve as a theoretical framework for representing and evaluating informal argumentation about socio-scientific issues. Seventy undergraduate science and non-science majors were asked to make written arguments about four socio-scientific issues. Our analysis…
Descriptors: Science and Society, Scientific Research, Research Methodology, Majors (Students)