Factors That Influence Community College Students' Interest in Science Coursework

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Main Author:	Sasway, Hope
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Community Colleges Two Year College Students STEM Education Science Education Student Characteristics Teacher Characteristics Course Content Student Interests Student Motivation Adult Learning Learning Theories Interviews Age Differences Educational Attainment Teacher Responsibility Regression (Statistics) Predictor Variables Faculty Development Mixed Methods Research Student Surveys
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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