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Ozturk, Nurhan; Bozkurt Altan, Esra – Journal of Education in Science, Environment and Health, 2019
This study aimed to determine science teachers' decisions about the socio-scientific issue of nuclear-power plant and how these decisions are given within the framework of the decision making process. The design of this research is based on a case study. 22 teachers who worked in the middle schools in the city center of the province of Sinop were…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Decision Making, Nuclear Energy, Middle School Teachers
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Christenson, Nina; Chang Rundgren, Shu-Nu; Hoglund, Hans-Olof – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2012
To achieve the goal of scientific literacy, the skills of argumentation have been emphasized in science education during the past decades. But the extent to which students can apply scientific knowledge to their argumentation is still unclear. The purpose of this study was to analyse 80 Swedish upper secondary students' informal argumentation on…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Nuclear Energy, Scientific Literacy, Climate