Preface
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Representations of Nature of Science in School Science TextbooksChristine V. McDonald and Fouad Abd-El-Khalick
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A Longitudinal Analysis of the Extent and Manner of Representations of Nature of Science in U.S. High School Chemistry, Biology, and Physics TextbooksFouad Abd-El-Khalick, Jeremy J. Belarmino, Jeanne L. Brunner, An-Phong Le, John Y. Myers, Ryan G. Summers, Nader Wahbeh, Noemi Waight, Mindy Waters, and Ava A. Zeineddin
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Relationship between Domain-Specific and Domain-General Aspects of Nature of Science in Science TextbooksMansoor Niaz
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The Portrayal of Nature of Science in Lebanese 9th Grade Science TextbooksSaouma BouJaoude, Zoubeida R. Dagher, and Sara Refai
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Exploring Representations of Nature of Science in Australian Junior Secondary School Science Textbooks: A Case Study of GeneticsChristine V. McDonald
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Nature of Science Representations in Greek Secondary School Biology TextbooksKostas Kampourakis
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Representations of Nature of Science in U.S. Elementary Science Trade BooksJeanne L. Brunner and Fouad Abd-El-Khalick
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Improving Representation of Nature of Science in Textbooks through Action Research: A Canadian PerspectiveMaurice DiGiuseppe
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An Analysis of the Representation of Nature of Science in a Chemistry Textbook in the International Baccalaureate Diploma ProgramNizar El-Mehtar and Sahar Alameh
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An Analysis of South African School Science Textbooks for Representations of Nature of Science
Umesh Ramnarain
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Representations of Nature of Science in German School Chemistry Textbooks
Karl Marniok and Christiane S. Reiners
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Where to from here? Implications and Future Directions for Research on Representations of Nature of Science in School Science TextbooksChristine V. McDonald and Fouad Abd-El-Khalick
List of Contributors