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Download full textChowdhury, Pinaki – Online Submission, 2022
Development of cognitive skills is critical for developing the right conceptual ideas in chemistry. Atomic structure, bonding, and associated properties are taught as parts of high school chemistry courses worldwide. The cumulative build-up of misconceptions about the periodic table is to blame for students' poor performance on atoms and…
Descriptors: High School Students, Misconceptions, Chemistry, Scientific Concepts
Peer reviewedMohapatra, J. K. – International Journal of Science Education, 1991
Investigates the relevance and concomitant impact of sociocultural experiences upon the scientific literacy of 87 students, aged 13 to 16, concerning their comprehension and assimilation of scientific data involving solar eclipses. Results indicate that the students' nonscientific conceptions about solar eclipses, generated through sociocultural…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Style, Concept Formation
