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Jenkins, Edgar – Education in Science, 2010
Scientific literacy is now seen as an essential component of informed citizenship and a key curriculum goal in many parts of the world. The relevant literature is vast and replete with a variety of definitions, descriptions, prescriptions, slogans and theoretical perspectives. It addresses not only formal education but also fields as diverse as…
Descriptors: Scientific Literacy, Cognitive Measurement, Cognitive Processes, Models

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