Correct Interpretation of Chemical Diagrams Requires Transforming from One Level of Representation to Another

Volunteer non-major chemistry students taking an introductory university chemistry course (n = 17) were interviewed about their understanding of a variety of chemical diagrams. All the students’ interviewed appreciated that diagrams of laboratory equipment were useful to show how to set up laborator...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chittleborough, G., Treagust, David
Format: Journal Article
Published: Kluwer Academic Publishers 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/16649