“Adventures in science”: casting scientifically talented youth as national resources on American radio, 1942-1958.

From 1942 to 1958, a national weekly programme on CBS radio and presented by Science Service, Inc. devoted 37 of its broadcasts to profiling American high school students' achievements in science talent searches, clubs and fairs. These “Adventures in Science” radio programmes cast scientifically tal...

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Publicado en:	Paedagogica Historica Vol. 44; no. 3; pp. 309 - 326
Autor principal:	Terzian, SevanG.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Jun2008
Materias:	Economic competition Natural resources American radio stations Youth employment Scientific knowledge World War II Cold War, 1945-1991 Military readiness Technocracy National Defense Education Act of 1958 Jurisdiction (International law) Gross domestic product United States
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