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Social characteristics, motivations, achievements and choices of HSC subjects of environmental studies in a tertiary institution—Some preliminary findings

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Kings, C.B. Social characteristics, motivations, achievements and choices of HSC subjects of environmental studies in a tertiary institution—Some preliminary findings. Research in Science Education 7, 181–191 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02643125

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