Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, Volume 7, Issue 2, Article 11 (Dec., 2006) Sufen CHEN Views on science and education (VOSE) questionnaire Contents Next

Views on science and education (VOSE) questionnaire

Sufen CHEN

Graduate School of Technological and Vocational Education
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
TAIWAN

Email: sufchen@mail.ntust.edu.tw

Received 17 Nov., 2006
Revised 6 Dec., 2006

Contents

• Abstract
• Introduction
• Summary of the Quality of the Instrument
  • Reliability
  • Validity
  • Target Subjects
• NOS Positions
• VOSE in Chinese
• VOSE in English
• References

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Abstract

This article presents the full version of Views on Science and Education (VOSE) in both Chinese and English for assessing college students’ and adults’ views about nature of science and attitudes toward teaching issues in nature of science.  The development of VOSE has been delineated in the September issue of Science Education.  The results of the field test are briefly reviewed in this article.  Finally, a guideline according to the researcher’s views about the test items is provided for coding the data.

Keywords: nature of science, instrument, teaching attitudes

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