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Allen, J. B.; And Others – Journal of Chemical Education, 1986
Advocates the use of discovery or guided inquiry experiments for developing critical thinking in problem solving. Provides a stepwise method for creating inquiry experiments and provides an example by comparing the two methods for a freezing point experiment. (JM)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Critical Thinking, Discovery Learning