The Role of the Laboratory in Science Teaching: Neglected Aspects of Research.

Hofstein, Avi; Lunetta, Vincent N.

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ERIC Number: EJ273685

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Publication Date: 1982

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The Role of the Laboratory in Science Teaching: Neglected Aspects of Research.

Hofstein, Avi; Lunetta, Vincent N.

Review of Educational Research, v52 n2 p201-17 Sum 1982

Perspectives on the issues of the effectiveness and the role of laboratory work are provided through a review of the history, goals, and research findings regarding the laboratory as a medium of instruction in introductory science teaching. Suggestions for researchers working to clarify the role of the laboratory are made. (Author/PN)

Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Research Problems, Science Curriculum, Science Instruction, Science Laboratories, Secondary Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses

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Language: English

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