High school students’ scientific epistemological beliefs, motivation in learning science, and their relationships: A comparative study within the Chinese culture

Tzung-Jin Lin; Feng Deng; Ching Sing Chai; Chin-Chung Tsai

International Journal of Educational Development Vol. 33, No. 1 (January 2013) pp. 37–47

This study explored the differences in high school students’ scientific epistemological beliefs (SEBs), motivation in learning science (MLS), and the different relationships between them in Taiwan and China. 310 Taiwanese and 302 Chinese high school ...

Language: English

The Relationships among Chinese Practicing Teachers' Epistemic Beliefs, Pedagogical Beliefs and Their Beliefs about the Use of ICT

Feng Deng; Ching Sing Chai; Chin-Chung Tsai; Min-Hsien Lee

Journal of Educational Technology & Society Vol. 17, No. 2 pp. 245–256

This study aimed to investigate the relationships among practicing teachers' epistemic beliefs, pedagogical beliefs and their beliefs about the use of ICT through survey methodology. Participants were 396 high school practicing teachers from...