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Sein Shin; Jun-Ki Lee – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2025
Even as regulation policies prohibiting educational dissection have become more prevalent, some teachers continued to express an intent to perform it. This study attempted to empirically explore how biology teachers' intentions to teach dissection are constructed, focusing on four factors: the perceived educational effectiveness of dissection,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Teachers, Biology, Intention
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Noël, Geoffroy P. J. C.; Heron, Julia; Naismith, Carly – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2022
McGill University has continued to maintain whole body dissection as an integral component of its medical school curriculum. To better explore the factors influencing body procurement at McGill University, records of body receipts were collected from their paper and electronic records and analyzed from 1883 to 2019. The data collected allowed for…
Descriptors: Educational History, Human Body, Predictor Variables, Foreign Countries
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Havlícková, Veronika; Šorgo, Andrej; Bílek, Martin – Problems of Education in the 21st Century, 2023
Hands-on dissections of animals are traditionally regarded as an essential part of biology education. Nowadays, regardless of the reported educational benefits, there is a gradual change in the concept and acceptance of hands-on dissection, leading in many cases to its abandonment in schools and its replacement with alternatives such as 3D models,…
Descriptors: Laboratory Procedures, Biology, Science Education, Educational Technology
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Dohn, Niels B. – International Journal of Science Education, 2021
This study investigates upper secondary students' situational interest in a collaborative citizen science programme that involves genetic monitoring of freshwater fauna by analysing environmental DNA (eDNA) extracted from local pond water. The programme was attended by a sample that comprised 1879 students (M[subscript age] = 18.15, SD = 1.94)…
Descriptors: Student Interests, Secondary School Students, Data Collection, Water
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Çibik, Ayse Sert; Aka, Elvan Ince – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2021
The aim of this study was to determine the attitudes towards laboratory skills and chemistry laboratory anxieties of pre-service science teachers who were currently registered to general chemistry laboratory course and who had taken this course previously. To evaluate candidates' attitudes and anxieties in line with this purpose, they were…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Education, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes
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Nation, Haley; Kaliski, Debora; Ortiz, Alexis – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2020
Three-dimensional virtual technology (3DVT) educational tools and peer-tutoring have proven to be effective teaching strategies in improving student learning outcomes. The purpose of this study was threefold: (1) compare the anatomy academic performance between underrepresented minority (URM) and non-minority (non-URM) students, (2) compare the…
Descriptors: Laboratory Procedures, Mentors, Peer Relationship, Anatomy