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Direct linkKikas, Eve – Research in Science Education, 2006
Difficulties in students' understanding of the spherical model of the Earth have been shown in previous studies. One of the reasons for these difficulties lies in beliefs and preliminary knowledge that hinder the interpretation of the scientific knowledge, the other reason may lie in the low level of verbal and visuo-spatial abilities. The study…
Descriptors: Verbal Ability, Spatial Ability, Science Education, Sample Size
