Understanding Pre-service Teachers' Epistemological Beliefs across Domains

Zhongtang Ren; Han Liu; Xiaochao Dang; Shaoan Zhang; David Blackburn; May Hou

Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2009 (Mar 02, 2009) pp. 2338–2346

Epistemological beliefs concern conceptions of knowledge and knowing, and involve various understandings of the nature, construction and evaluation of knowledge. Using Biglan’s classification, a growing number of the research on epistemological...