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Direct linkBennett, Judith; Airey, Jeremy; Dunlop, Lynda; Turkenburg-van Diepen, Maria – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2020
Background: The work forms part of a study conducted in the UK at the time of the "Principia" Mission, in which the British astronaut, Tim Peake, went to the International Space Station. Purpose: This paper describes the development and use of an on-line instrument to measure young people's attitudes to STEM subjects and to human…
Descriptors: Space Exploration, Student Attitudes, Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students
Dunlop, Lynda; Airey, Jeremy; Turkenburg-van Diepen, Maria; Bennett, Judith – International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement, 2020
Since the Apollo missions, human spaceflight has been advocated as a means of promoting positive attitudes towards science. In 2015, Principia launched Britain's first government-funded astronaut to the International Space Station, a core objective being education and inspiring young people. In this study, we examined how spaceflight education…
Descriptors: Space Exploration, Science Education, Student Attitudes, Space Sciences
Dunlop, Lynda; Airey, Jeremy; Turkenburg, Maria; Bennett, Judith – Primary Science, 2019
In December 2015, the Principia mission was launched and many schools took part in local or national activities associated with the Principia mission. Researchers at York undertook a three-year study to find out about the influence of human spaceflight on children's attitudes towards STEM subjects. Along with a large-scale survey, between November…
Descriptors: Space Sciences, Science Instruction, STEM Education, Teaching Methods
