Hendricks, (Ed), SAARMSE 3rd Annual Meeting
By Grayson, D.J., Harrison, A.G. and Treagust, D.F
“A Multidimensional Study ofChanges That Occurred During a Short Course on Heat and Temperature.”
Publisher: Cape Town, South Africa.
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Pp. 273-283
1995

Type: Empirical
Data collection method: Test
Number of subjects, range: Large — 31 or more
Grade and age of subjects: 9th-12 grade — under 17-18 years

  • Objects at room temperature that feel cold have different temperatures.
  • Objects could have a certain quantity of heat in them.
  • Objects could get hotter than their surroundings.
  • The temperature of the water could exceed the boiling point.