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Dega, Bekele Gashe; Govender, Nadaraj – African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2016
This study compares the scientific and alternative conceptions of energy and momentum of university first-year science students in Ethiopia and the US. Written data were collected using the Energy and Momentum Conceptual Survey developed by Singh and Rosengrant. The Concentration Analysis statistical method was used for analysing the Ethiopian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Energy, Motion
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Roth, Charles E. – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2008
This paper explores Paul Brandwein's contribution to the concept of conservation education in America. It examines the evolution of the concept to today's environmental education. It then identifies some of the weaknesses of current environmental education and presents ideas on how to move past them to a point where conservation education is…
Descriptors: Conservation (Concept), Discipline, Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment)
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Kagan, Jerome; And Others – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1979
Describes a cross-cultural comparative study of recall memory among children from two Guatemalan towns and one American city. (CM)
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Measurement, Cognitive Processes