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Wong, Siu Ling; Kwan, Jenny; Hodson, Derek; Yung, Benny Hin Wai – Science & Education, 2009
Interviews with key scientists who had conducted research on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), together with analysis of media reports, documentaries and other literature published during and after the SARS epidemic, revealed many interesting aspects of the nature of science (NOS) and scientific inquiry in contemporary scientific research…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Scientific Principles, Molecular Biology, Documentaries
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Wong, Siu Ling; Hodson, Derek – International Journal of Science Education, 2010
This research study sought to identify prominent features of the nature of science (NOS) embedded in authentic scientific inquiry. Fourteen well-established scientists from different parts of the world, working in experimental or theoretical research, in both traditional fields such as astrophysics and rapidly growing research fields such as…
Descriptors: Scientific Principles, Scientists, Inquiry, Scientific Research
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Wong, Siu Ling; Hodson, Derek; Kwan, Jenny; Yung, Benny Hin Wai – International Journal of Science Education, 2008
Interviews with key scientists involved in research on severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), together with analysis of media reports and documentaries produced during and after the SARS epidemic, revealed many interesting aspects of nature of science (NOS) and authentic scientific inquiry. This novel insight into practice in the rapidly…
Descriptors: Science History, Scientific Research, Scientific Principles, Familiarity