Children's ideas in science / edited by Rosalind Driver ... [et al.]. - Milton Keynes : Open University Press, 1985 - xi, 208 p. ; 23 cm. + pbk.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Children's ideas and the learning of science / Rosalind Driver, Edith Guesne and Andree Tiberghien -- Light / Edith Guesne -- Electricity in simple circuits / David Shipstone -- Heat and temperature / Gaalen Erickson and Andree Tiberghien -- Force and motion / Richard Gunstone and Michael Watts -- The gaseous state / Marie Genieve Sere -- The particulate nature of matter in the gaseous phase / Joseph Nussbaum -- Beyond appearances: The conservation of matter under physical and chemical transformations / Rosalind Driver -- The earth as a cosmic body / Joseph Nussbaum -- Some features of children's ideas and their implications for teaching / Rosalind Driver, Edith Guesne and Andree Tiberghien.

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Science--Study and teaching.
Students--Attitudes--Evaluation.

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