A systematic review of research on family resemblance approach to nature of science in science education

KKC Cheung, S Erduran - Science & Education, 2023 - Springer
The paper reports about the outcome of a systematic review of research on family
resemblance approach (FRA) to nature of science in (NOS) science education. FRA is a …

Humanising the nature of science: An analysis of the science curriculum in Norway

SM Mork, BS Haug, Ø Sørborg… - … Journal of Science …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
If students are to acquire deep learning in science, they need to know about the nature of
science (NOS), particularly not only the cognitive-epistemic but also the social-institutional …

Map** the nature of science in the Italian physics curriculum: from missing links to opportunities for reform

M Caramaschi, A Cullinane, O Levrini… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The article describes the analysis of the Italian physics curriculum documents in terms of the
coverage of nature of science (NOS). NOS is not explicitly presented as part of the Italian …

Nature of engineering: A cognitive and epistemic account with implications for engineering education

M Barak, T Ginzburg, S Erduran - Science & Education, 2024 - Springer
Engineering education has slowly been making its way into schools with the aim of
promoting engineering literacy, which is central to learning and working in a technology …

How is students' understanding of nature of science related with their metacognitive awareness?

D Goren, E Kaya - Science & Education, 2023 - Springer
The paper reports an empirical study on the relationship between middle school students'
understanding of nature of science (NOS) and their metacognitive awareness. The …

Nature of science in preservice science teacher education–Case studies of Irish pre-service science teachers

A Cullinane, S Erduran - Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Understanding Nature of Science (NOS) is a requisite for improving scientific
literacy, and as such, it is increasingly being included in science curricula worldwide. It is …

Student, teacher, and scientist views of the scientific enterprise: An epistemic network re-analysis

EE Peters-Burton, ZR Dagher, S Erduran - International Journal of Science …, 2023 - Springer
There is substantial research in science education about students', teachers', and scientists'
views of nature of science (NOS). Many studies have used NOS frameworks that focus on …

Analysis of high school chemistry textbooks used in Iran for representations of nature of science

E Zarei, R Hossein Nia - Interchange, 2023 - Springer
This report includes the analysis of three chemistry textbooks in high schools in Iran for
representation of nature of science (NOS). The analysis was framed by an analytical tool …

Investigating scientists' views of the family resemblance approach to nature of science in science education

JY Wu, S Erduran - Science & Education, 2024 - Springer
In this paper, we use the “Family Resemblance Approach”(FRA) as a framework to
characterize how scientists view the nature of science (NOS). FRA presents NOS as a …

Nature of science and domain-specificity: investigating the coverage of nature of science in physics, chemistry and biology curricula across grade levels

E Kaya, S Erduran, B Okan - International Journal of Science …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The paper investigates the coverage of nature of science (NOS) in different science subject
curricula to understand how they emphasise various aspects of NOS across grade levels in …