Speaking with Numbers: Scientific Literacy and Public Understanding of Science

Authors : Levent SEVGİ

Pages : 33-40

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Publication Date : 0000-00-00

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :Public understanding of science and scientific literacy is discussed. Scientific method, scientific process and scientific filter are reviewed accordingly. Basic terms of measurement and numerical calculation are outlined. Finally, fundamental requirements of scientific literacy and critical response skills are presented.
Keywords : Turk J Elec Eng Comp Sci, 14, 2006, , 33 40 Turk J Elec Eng Comp Sci, vol 14, iss 1