Students (ages 6, 10, and 15 years) in six countries knowledge of animals
This article considers the knowledge students (ages 6, 10, and 15 years) have of animals from a cross-cultural perspective. Students from six countries (Brazil, England, Finland, Iceland, Portugal, and the United States of America) were asked to free-list as many animals as possible and state where...
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ftunivminho:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/24560 2023-05-15T16:48:55+02:00 Students (ages 6, 10, and 15 years) in six countries knowledge of animals Patrick, Patricia Byrne, Jenny Tunnicliffe, Sue Dale Asunta, Tuula Carvalho, Graça Simões de Havu-Nuutinen, Sari Sigurjónsdóttir, Hrefna Óskarsdóttir, Gunnhildur Tracana, Rosa Branca 2013 application/pdf http://hdl.handle.net/1822/24560 eng eng University of Oslo https://www.journals.uio.no/index.php/nordina/article/view/624 1504-4556 http://hdl.handle.net/1822/24560 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Children's conceptions Animals Multicultural study info:eu-repo/semantics/article 2013 ftunivminho 2022-03-20T08:09:37Z This article considers the knowledge students (ages 6, 10, and 15 years) have of animals from a cross-cultural perspective. Students from six countries (Brazil, England, Finland, Iceland, Portugal, and the United States of America) were asked to free-list as many animals as possible and state where they had seen or learned about the animals. The results were analyzed and they indicate that 1) Students are aware of animals. 2) Students are more aware of mammals as examples of animals. 3) There is a globally shared folk biological knowledge of animals. 4) Students learn about animals during socio-cultural interactions. The educational implications are discussed. CIEC – Research Centre on Child Studies, UM (FCT R&D ... Article in Journal/Newspaper Iceland Universidade of Minho: RepositóriUM |
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This article considers the knowledge students (ages 6, 10, and 15 years) have of animals from a cross-cultural perspective. Students from six countries (Brazil, England, Finland, Iceland, Portugal, and the United States of America) were asked to free-list as many animals as possible and state where they had seen or learned about the animals. The results were analyzed and they indicate that 1) Students are aware of animals. 2) Students are more aware of mammals as examples of animals. 3) There is a globally shared folk biological knowledge of animals. 4) Students learn about animals during socio-cultural interactions. The educational implications are discussed. CIEC – Research Centre on Child Studies, UM (FCT R&D ... |
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Patrick, Patricia Byrne, Jenny Tunnicliffe, Sue Dale Asunta, Tuula Carvalho, Graça Simões de Havu-Nuutinen, Sari Sigurjónsdóttir, Hrefna Óskarsdóttir, Gunnhildur Tracana, Rosa Branca |
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Patrick, Patricia Byrne, Jenny Tunnicliffe, Sue Dale Asunta, Tuula Carvalho, Graça Simões de Havu-Nuutinen, Sari Sigurjónsdóttir, Hrefna Óskarsdóttir, Gunnhildur Tracana, Rosa Branca |
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Students (ages 6, 10, and 15 years) in six countries knowledge of animals |
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Students (ages 6, 10, and 15 years) in six countries knowledge of animals |
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Students (ages 6, 10, and 15 years) in six countries knowledge of animals |
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Students (ages 6, 10, and 15 years) in six countries knowledge of animals |
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students (ages 6, 10, and 15 years) in six countries knowledge of animals |
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