Lay Understanding of Science: Young People and Adults' Ideas of Scientific Concepts
- 1 January 1992
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Studies in Science Education
- Vol. 20 (1) , 29-64
- https://doi.org/10.1080/03057269208560003
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