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| Education in Chemistry | 4 |
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| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBretherick, L. – Education in Chemistry, 1978
Reviews legislation and controls in effect, and needed, to reduce the hazards of violent reactions in the uncontrolled mixing of incompatible chemicals. (SL)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Higher Education, Laboratory Procedures
Peer reviewedStone, T. J. – Education in Chemistry, 1972
Presents the view that laboratory work has been overemphasized. Need to critically examine effects on students of this practice. Some objections to current laboratory hours include irrelevance to student's future careers, recipe-type experiments, and conflicts with main academic objectives. (PS)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives
Peer reviewedBinns, M. – Education in Chemistry, 1978
Describes a two-year high school chemistry course for girls that includes visits to local industries, the study of their chemical processes, and work in their laboratories. (GA)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Course Descriptions, Curriculum, Industrial Education
Peer reviewedDevenport, J.; And Others – Education in Chemistry, 1979
Describes the results of a survey intended to determine the factors influencing students' attitudes towards practical work during the early part of their university career. (Author/SA)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Higher Education, Laboratory Training
