How College-Level Introductory Instruction Can Impact Student Epistemological Beliefs

by: Lin Ding and Katherine N. Mollohan

This article describes a survey study of college students' epistemologies about biology and learning biology. Specifically, the authors examined the differences between science and nonscience majors and their changes in epistemologies over the course of a semester of instruction.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 3/1/2015Stock # jcst15_044_04_19Volume 044Issue 04

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