Astronomical misconceptions and the effectiveness of science museums in promoting conceptual change
- 1 October 2000
- journal article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Journal of Elementary Science Education
- Vol. 12 (1), 41-51
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf03176897
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