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The research reported in this paper is part of a larger project which was funded by the Australia Advisory Committee on Research and Development in Education.
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Tisher, R.P., Power, C.N. Pupils' perceptions of their science learning environments. Research in Science Education 4, 161–169 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02558588
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