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Peer reviewedFensham, P. J.; West, L. H. T. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1976
This report describes an attempt to apply a critical empirical test to some predictions from Ausubel's theory concerning the subsuming role of advance organizers. Alternative explanations are proposed and subsequent predictions tested. (BT)
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Chemistry, Educational Background, Educational Research
