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Optimal Science Lab Design: Impacts of Various Components of Lab Design on Students' Attitudes toward Lab
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Basey, John; Sacket, Loren; Robinson, Natalie – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2008
Variations in science lab design can differentially impact student learning. Quantification of these differential impacts can be used in modeling--an approach we term "optimal lab design." In this study we estimated relative influences of six characteristics of lab design on students' attitudes toward science labs in three different…
Descriptors: Science Laboratories, Design, Student Attitudes, College Freshmen