The Concept of Science among Children of Different Ages and Cultures.

Lannes, D.; Flavoni, L.; De Meis, L.

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ERIC Number: EJ578435

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1998

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The Concept of Science among Children of Different Ages and Cultures.

Lannes, D.; Flavoni, L.; De Meis, L.

Biochemical Education, v26 n3 p199-204 Jul 1998

Investigates school children's images of scientists in Brazil, the United States, France, Italy, Chile, Mexico, India, and Nigeria by having them make drawings. Discusses the relationship between image and career choice. (DDR)

Descriptors: Career Awareness, Childrens Art, Concept Formation, Cross Cultural Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Science and Society, Science Education, Scientists, Student Attitudes

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Brazil; Chile; France; India; Italy; Mexico; Nigeria

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