Open AccessChemical Education contra Chemophobia
Author(s) -
Alexander Yu. Rulev
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
chimia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2673-2424
pISSN - 0009-4293
DOI - 10.2533/chimia.2021.98
Subject(s) - chemistry education , chemistry , psychology , social psychology , enthusiasm
Where does a negative attitude towards chemistry come from? How does a person begin to fear chemicals and how can one fall in love with chemistry? The problem of chemophobia and the role of education in decreasing its levels are discussed.