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Use of the concept of Bildung in the international science education literature, its potential, and implications for teaching and learning

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Use of the concept of Bildung in the international science education literature, its potential, and implications for teaching and learning. / Sjöström, Jesper; Frerichs, Nadja; Zuin, Vânia G. et al.
In: Studies in Science Education, Vol. 53, No. 2, 03.07.2017, p. 165-192.

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Sjöström, J, Frerichs, N, Zuin, VG & Eilks, I 2017, 'Use of the concept of Bildung in the international science education literature, its potential, and implications for teaching and learning', Studies in Science Education, vol. 53, no. 2, pp. 165-192. https://doi.org/10.1080/03057267.2017.1384649

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Sjöström, J., Frerichs, N., Zuin, V. G., & Eilks, I. (2017). Use of the concept of Bildung in the international science education literature, its potential, and implications for teaching and learning. Studies in Science Education, 53(2), 165-192. https://doi.org/10.1080/03057267.2017.1384649

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Sjöström J, Frerichs N, Zuin VG, Eilks I. Use of the concept of Bildung in the international science education literature, its potential, and implications for teaching and learning. Studies in Science Education. 2017 Jul 3;53(2):165-192. doi: 10.1080/03057267.2017.1384649

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