Guest Editorial: The Tears and Trophies of Science Competitions: Winning and Losing

by: Jennifer Harris Forrester and M. Gail Jones

An opinion piece about science competitions. In this article the authors share the results of a study on the advantages and disadvantages of science competitions—examining what students report about their ways to maximize the gains while minimizing the risks of competition.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 4/1/2015Stock # ss15_038_08_6Volume 038Issue 08

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