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Fisher, Brian W. – School Science Review, 1998
Presents the results of a study that elucidates children's developing powers of explanation as they relate to global warming and ozone depletion. Discusses the results using charts and provides questions from the questionnaire used in the study. (DDR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries

Allie, Saalih; Buffler, Andy; Kaunda, Loveness; Campbell, Bob; Lubben, Fred – International Journal of Science Education, 1998
Investigates the procedural understanding of first-year university science students in South Africa. Explores ideas related to the reliability of experimental data and discusses the types of reasoning underlying the responses. (DDR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Students, Concept Formation, Context Effect