This state-of-the art research Handbook provides a comprehensive, coherent, current synthesis of the empirical and theoretical research concerning teaching and learning in science and lays down a foundation upon which future research can be built.

The contributors, all leading experts in their research areas, represent the international and gender diversity that exists in the science education research community.

As a whole, the Handbook of Research on Science Education demonstrates that science education is alive and well and illustrates its vitality. It is an essential resource for the entire science education community, including veteran and emerging researchers, university faculty, graduate students, practitioners in the schools, and science education professionals outside of universities.

The National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST) endorses the Handbook of Research on Science Education as an important and valuable synthesis of the current knowledge in the field of science education by leading individuals in the field. For more information on NARST, please visit: http://www.narst.org/.

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"The choice of authors is impressive...most of the great names in science education are found in the chapters' index."--Science and Education

Book Information
ISBN 9780805847147
Author Sandra K. Abell
Format Paperback
Page Count 1344
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
Weight(grams) 2020g