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Health and Science aspects of Secondary Education: publications

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Publications by University of Leeds' Children's Learning in Science Project: Summary Reports on aspects of secondary students' understanding of: elementary ideas in chemistry/heat/enegy/plant nutrition/particles (1983-1984); full report on on aspects of secondary students' understanding of elementary ideas in chemistry  (1986); "The construction of meaning and conceptual change in classroom settings": case studies on plant nutrition (1985) and case studies on the particulate nature of matter (1986).  Publications within Secondary Science Curriculum Review  (1980-1986), incl. "An Outline of The Purpose, Organisation and Operation of the Review" (1983), proposals for action and introducing of the team. Other publications on science education.

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