The development of some components of scientific literacy in basic education

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Akdur, Tunç Erdal
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https://hdl.handle.net/11511/12972
Graduate School of Social Sciences, Thesis

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T. E. Akdur, “The development of some components of scientific literacy in basic education,” Ph.D. - Doctoral Program, Middle East Technical University, 2002.
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