Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ647876
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Do Children Have a Holistic View of Their Internal Body Maps?
Cuthbert, Anthony J.
School Science Review, v82 n299 p25-32 Dec 2000
Describes two studies investigating children's views of their internal body maps. Reports that the majority of 8-9 year old children did not connect tubes and organs in their drawings, and the majority of 7-11 year old children drew relatively small, unconnected, and freely suspended organs. (Author/YDS)
Descriptors: Anatomy, Biology, Concept Formation, Elementary Education, Freehand Drawing, Misconceptions, Science Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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