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Natarajan, Chitra; Chunawala, Sugra; Apte, Swapna; Ramadas, Jayashree – 2002
Students' alternative conceptions arise out of an interconnected system of beliefs: about the nature of science, of learning, of the natural and social world. Cross-cultural perspectives on these world views are therefore essential. This study probed middle school students' conceptions about plants. Tribal students were found to have a richer and…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Cultural Influences, Foreign Countries, Freehand Drawing