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Science, technology and society in transition year: A pilot study

Gregory Smith Science teacher in a Dublin secondary school
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Philip Matthews Lectures in education in the Education Department, Trinity College, Dublin University
Pages 107-119 | Published online: 18 Jul 2008

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