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Herron, J. Dudley – Journal of Chemical Education, 1983
Presents research findings about textbook construction and how they should influence the development of chemistry texts. Discusses learning as a constructive process, the importance of interpreting symbolic representations, and the creation of structure by the learner. Advocates publisher responsibility for incorporating results of research when…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Educational Research, High Schools, Illustrations