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Developing Children's Early Competencies to Engage With Science

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Sofie Henschel, Birgit Heppt & Ilonca Hardy. (2023) Structure and associations of science vocabulary, general academic vocabulary, and science knowledge. The Journal of Educational Research 116:6, pages 356-370.
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Ard W. Lazonder, Noortje Janssen, Hannie Gijlers & Amber Walraven. (2021) Patterns of Development in Children’s Scientific Reasoning: Results from a Three-Year Longitudinal Study. Journal of Cognition and Development 22:1, pages 108-124.
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Jana Kähler, Inga Hahn & Olaf Köller. (2020) The development of early scientific literacy gaps in kindergarten children. International Journal of Science Education 42:12, pages 1988-2007.
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Christian Ghanem, Ingo Kollar, Sabine Pankofer, Markus Eckl & Frank Fischer. (2019) Does Probation Officers’ Reasoning Change in the Light of Scientific Evidence? Analyzing the Quality of Evidence Utilisation in Social Work. Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work 16:4, pages 423-441.
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Dylan Blaum, Thomas D. Griffin, Jennifer Wiley & M. Anne Britt. (2017) Thinking About Global Warming: Effect of Policy-Related Documents and Prompts on Learning About Causes of Climate Change. Discourse Processes 54:4, pages 303-316.
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Inger Eriksson & Viveca Lindberg. (2016) Enriching ‘learning activity’ with ‘epistemic practices’ – enhancing students’ epistemic agency and authority. Nordic Journal of Studies in Educational Policy 2016:1.
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Ard W. Lazonder & Noortje Janssen. (2021) Development and initial validation of a performance-based scientific reasoning test for children. Studies in Educational Evaluation 68, pages 100951.
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Ilonca Hardy, Simone Stephan-Gramberg & Astrid Jurecka. (2021) The use of scaffolding to promote preschool children’s competencies of evidence-based reasoningScaffolding zur Förderung des evidenzbasierten Begründens bei Kindern im Elementarbereich. Unterrichtswissenschaft 49:1, pages 91-115.
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Andrew ShtulmanCaren Walker. (2020) Developing an Understanding of Science. Annual Review of Developmental Psychology 2:1, pages 111-132.
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Sihan Xiao. (2018) Rhetorical Use of Inscriptions in Students’ Written Arguments About Socioscientific Issues. Research in Science Education 50:4, pages 1233-1249.
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Ying-Chih Chen. (2020) Dialogic Pathways to Manage Uncertainty for Productive Engagement in Scientific Argumentation. Science & Education 29:2, pages 331-375.
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Deanna Kuhn, Anahid S. Modrek & William A. Sandoval. 2020. The Questioning Child. The Questioning Child 232 251 .
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Sihan Xiao & William A. Sandoval. (2017) Associations Between Attitudes Towards Science and Children’s Evaluation of Information About Socioscientific Issues. Science & Education 26:3-4, pages 247-269.
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Katherine L. McNeill & Leema Berland. (2016) What is (or should be) scientific evidence use in k‐12 classrooms?. Journal of Research in Science Teaching 54:5, pages 672-689.
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DEANNA KUHN, TOI SIN ARVIDSSON, ROSIANE LESPERANCE & RAINIKKA CORPREW. (2017) Can Engaging in Science Practices Promote Deep Understanding of Them?. Science Education 101:2, pages 232-250.
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Ying-Chih Chen, Brian Hand & Soonhye Park. (2016) Examining Elementary Students’ Development of Oral and Written Argumentation Practices Through Argument-Based Inquiry. Science & Education 25:3-4, pages 277-320.
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William A. Sandoval, Jeffrey A. Greene & Ivar Bråten. (2016) Understanding and Promoting Thinking About Knowledge. Review of Research in Education 40:1, pages 457-496.
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