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Scientific Literacy for Democratic Decision-Making by Yacoubian, Hagop A

“…Scientifically literate citizens must be able to engage in making decisions on science-based social issues. In this paper, I start by showing examples of…”
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Students’ Views of Nature of Science: A Long-term Study by Yacoubian, Hagop A.

“…Nature of science (NOS) is considered an important aspect of scientific literacy. Despite efforts in guiding school students to develop more adequate NOS…”
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Argumentation, Critical Thinking, Nature of Science and Socioscientific Issues: A Dialogue between Two Researchers by Yacoubian, Hagop A, Khishfe, Rola

“…The purpose of this paper is to compare and contrast between two theoretical frameworks for addressing nature of science (NOS) and socioscientific issues (SSI)…”
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Is science a universal or a culture-specific endeavor? The benefits of having secondary students critically explore this question by Yacoubian, Hagop A.

“…In this theoretical paper, I argue that whether science is universal or culture-specific endeavor is a nature of science (NOS) question that needs to be…”
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The effect of reflective discussions following inquiry-based laboratory activities on students' views of nature of science by Yacoubian, Hagop A., BouJaoude, Saouma

“…This research investigated the effect of reflective discussions following inquiry‐based laboratory activities on students' views of the tentative, empirical,…”
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Predictors of mental health literacy in a sample of university students in Lebanon by Naal, Hady, Tavitian-Elmadjian, Lucy R., Yacoubian, Hagop A.

“…University students show high rates of mental health disorders and low rates of treatment seeking. Mental Health Literacy (MHL) is associated with increased…”
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A Framework for Guiding Future Citizens to Think Critically About Nature of Science and Socioscientific Issues by Yacoubian, Hagop A.

“…In this article, I introduce a framework for guiding future citizens to think critically about nature of science (NOS) and with NOS as they engage in…”
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Analysis of the Image of Scientists Portrayed in the Lebanese National Science Textbooks by Yacoubian, Hagop A., Al-Khatib, Layan, Mardirossian, Taline

“…This article presents an analysis of how scientists are portrayed in the Lebanese national science textbooks. The purpose of this study was twofold. First, to…”
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Introduction to the Special Issue on Rethinking Education for Citizenship by Yacoubian, Hagop A., Bazzul, Jesse

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Students’ Views of Nature of Science by Yacoubian, Hagop A

“…Nature of science (NOS) is considered an important aspect of scientific literacy. Despite efforts in guiding school students to develop more adequate NOS…”
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