A Study on Christian Students Acceptance and Understanding of Biological Evolution in a West Australian Faith Based School

This study explores the relationship between acceptance of a Christian worldview and understanding and acceptance of biological evolution as well as science related attitudes. Participants included 101 year 8, 10, 11 and 12 students from a non-denominational Christian Secondary School in Western Aus...

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Main Author: Chan, Nicholas Daniel
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/48741
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description This study explores the relationship between acceptance of a Christian worldview and understanding and acceptance of biological evolution as well as science related attitudes. Participants included 101 year 8, 10, 11 and 12 students from a non-denominational Christian Secondary School in Western Australia. The data was collected using a questionnaire and interviews and analysis identified a negative relationship between acceptance of a Christian worldview and acceptance of biological evolution.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-487412017-02-27T06:03:32Z A Study on Christian Students Acceptance and Understanding of Biological Evolution in a West Australian Faith Based School Chan, Nicholas Daniel This study explores the relationship between acceptance of a Christian worldview and understanding and acceptance of biological evolution as well as science related attitudes. Participants included 101 year 8, 10, 11 and 12 students from a non-denominational Christian Secondary School in Western Australia. The data was collected using a questionnaire and interviews and analysis identified a negative relationship between acceptance of a Christian worldview and acceptance of biological evolution. 2016 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/48741 Curtin University fulltext
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A Study on Christian Students Acceptance and Understanding of Biological Evolution in a West Australian Faith Based School
title A Study on Christian Students Acceptance and Understanding of Biological Evolution in a West Australian Faith Based School
title_full A Study on Christian Students Acceptance and Understanding of Biological Evolution in a West Australian Faith Based School
title_fullStr A Study on Christian Students Acceptance and Understanding of Biological Evolution in a West Australian Faith Based School
title_full_unstemmed A Study on Christian Students Acceptance and Understanding of Biological Evolution in a West Australian Faith Based School
title_short A Study on Christian Students Acceptance and Understanding of Biological Evolution in a West Australian Faith Based School
title_sort study on christian students acceptance and understanding of biological evolution in a west australian faith based school
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/48741