Analysis of Alternative Conceptions in Physics and Biology [electronic resource] : Similarities, Differences, and Implications for Conceptual Change / April Dean Adams and Phyllis Baudoin Griffard.

The purpose of this paper is to propose a matrix of attributes that characterize various alternative conceptions across the content areas, or domains, of science. It reports the results of testing the matrix on reported alternative conceptions by scoring their attributes and looking for trends in va...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Adams, April Dean
Other Authors:	Griffard, Phyllis Baudoin
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 2001.
Subjects:	Biology. Elementary Secondary Education. Misconceptions. Physics. Science Education.