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The Images of Science through Cultural Lenses : a Chinese Study on the Nature of Science /

Are the images of science held by learners the same across cultures? What are the implications for science education? This book explores the nature of science from a cultural perspective. Located in the Chinese cultural context, the book examines the nexus between characteristics of Chinese thinking...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ma, Hongming
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rotterdam ; Boston : SensePublishers, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Understanding the Nature of Science from Different Cultural Perspectives
  • A Chinese Study
  • Images of Science in Traditional Chinese Culture
  • Views of Nature and Ways of Thinking
  • When the Chinese Meet the West
  • The Assimilated and the Marginalised
  • The Images of Science in Chinese Science Education
  • The History and the Contemporary
  • The Functional Images of Science
  • A Study with Chinese Science Teachers
  • The Images of Science and Science Education
  • Reflection and Implications.