As a result of young people frequently exposing themselves to loud sounds, researchers are advocating education about the risks of contracting tinnitus. However, how pupils conceive of and learn about the biological aspects of hearing has not been extensively investigated. Consequently, the aim of the present study is to explore pupils' learning…

This study was conducted to examine students' perceptions of the impact of age and gender upon an individual's ability to teach. Seventh-grade science students (N=28) were shown photographs of six teachers (a young female, a young male, a middle-aged female, a middle-aged male, an old female, and an old male) for purposes of evaluation in terms of…