Summary of Science Education Research in the Caribbean 1970-1987.
Overview & Synopsis
Research on science education in the Caribbean which has been completed and published between 1970-1987 in the form of doctoral or masters theses, published papers, conference/seminar papers, and university-based mimeograph research material was examined, synthesized, and organized around the following themes: (1) agricultural education; (2) assessment in science education; (3) cognitive development/concept attainment; (4) curriculum development/implementation/evaluation; (5) environmental education; (6) science achievement/orientation; (7) science attitudes; (8) nutrition/health education; (9) science education/teaching; (10) science teacher education; and (11) scientific literacy. Over 300 papers from 17 Caribbean countries were reviewed and discussed in terms of implications and future directions. A listing of research which is currently in progress, the personnel engaged in such research, statistics of school populations, and science curricula are provided. (TW)
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| Document Title | Summary of Science Education Research in the Caribbean 1970-1987. |
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| Author / Organization | Fraser-Abder, Pamela |
| Subject & Discipline | Academic Achievement, Agricultural Education, Cognitive Development |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1988 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-53348 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |