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Durkee, Phillip – Science Education, 1974
Reported is a study having several major purposes. Among these were (1) to investigate the change in "understanding the nature of science" as shown by high school students studying physics-astronomy at a summer science institute and (2) to compare the level of understanding possessed by the summer science group with normative secondary…
Descriptors: Achievement, Critical Thinking, Educational Research, Physics