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C. La Rosa , M. Mayer , P. Patrizi , and Matilde Vicentini
Ideas about light, color, and geometrical optics were explored through interviews with teachers and open-ended written questions administered to high school students. On the basis of their observations, the authors propose a progression of stages in student thinking about light.
International Journal of Science Education: Volume 6, Issue 4, Pages 387-397
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<a href="https://www.compadre.org/portal/items/detail.cfm?ID=2838">La Rosa, C, M. Mayer, P. Patrizi, and M. Vicentini. "Commonsense knowledge in optics: Preliminary results of an investigation into the properties of light." Int. J. Sci. Educ. 6, no. 4, (1984): 387-397.</a>
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C. La Rosa, M. Mayer, P. Patrizi, and M. Vicentini, , Int. J. Sci. Educ. 6 (4), 387 (1984), WWW Document, (https://doi.org/10.1080/0140528840060409).
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C. La Rosa, M. Mayer, P. Patrizi, and M. Vicentini, Commonsense knowledge in optics: Preliminary results of an investigation into the properties of light, Int. J. Sci. Educ. 6 (4), 387 (1984), <https://doi.org/10.1080/0140528840060409>.
APA Format
La Rosa, C., Mayer, M., Patrizi, P., & Vicentini, M. (1984). Commonsense knowledge in optics: Preliminary results of an investigation into the properties of light. Int. J. Sci. Educ., 6(4), 387-397. Retrieved May 1, 2025, from https://doi.org/10.1080/0140528840060409
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La Rosa, C, M. Mayer, P. Patrizi, and M. Vicentini. "Commonsense knowledge in optics: Preliminary results of an investigation into the properties of light." Int. J. Sci. Educ. 6, no. 4, (1984): 387-397, https://doi.org/10.1080/0140528840060409 (accessed 1 May 2025).
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La Rosa, C., M. Mayer, P. Patrizi, and Matilde Vicentini. "Commonsense knowledge in optics: Preliminary results of an investigation into the properties of light." Int. J. Sci. Educ. 6.4 (1984): 387-397. 1 May 2025 <https://doi.org/10.1080/0140528840060409>.
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Title = {Commonsense knowledge in optics: Preliminary results of an investigation into the properties of light},
Journal = {Int. J. Sci. Educ.},
Volume = {6},
Number = {4},
Pages = {387-397},
Year = {1984}
}
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