The purpose of this study was (a) to develop a valid and reliable attitude
toward science instrument for use with Arabic male students at the secondary
school level, (b) to determine the differences in their attitudes toward science and
in their achievement, and (c) to determine the relationship between measures...
The uses of computer technology in the fields of art
and graphic design in Thailand were investigated for the
purpose of identifying levels of current computer use from
280 responses to a specifically designed questionnaire
among: 1) full-time graphic design educators, 2) art and
design students, and 3) graphic design...
The purposes of this study were as follows: (1) to
determine if the use of selected supplementary instructional
materials, in the form of either computer assisted
instruction or additional readings and worksheet
presentations, could influence test scores relating to
science achievement for fifth grade students, and (2) to
determine whether...
The purpose was to gain information about the determinants of student behavior with respect to laboratory (lab) and non-laboratory (non-lab) science learning activities. Fishbein and Ajzen's (1975) theory of reasoned action was used to investigate students' salient beliefs, correlations between determinants of intention, and the relative weights of determinants of...
The purpose of this study was to determine if a significant
difference in cognitive achievement and retention occurred when skeletal
system anatomy and terminology were presented utilizing either videotaped
presentations or a traditional laboratory procedure.
Fifty-three first semester nursing students enrolled in biology
(Bio. 160 anatomy and physiology) at Lethbridge...
The purposes of this study were to develop a valid and
reliable attitudes toward science instrument in the Thai
language and determine the differences in attitudes toward
science and achievement in physical and biological science
of Thai boys and girls in lower secondary education.
The population consisted of 709 students,...
The purpose of this study was to determine the
effects of frequent versus conventional testing on
Chemistry achievement test anxiety, and attitudes toward
science of students enrolled in general chemistry classes
at the University Technology of Malaysia. The subjects
consisted of 278 students taking first year Chemistry at
the University...
The purpose of this study was to develop an instrument to provide valid and
reliable measures of misconceptions in the area of photosynthesis and respiration
among fourth, fifth, and sixth grade students in Thailand. A 17-item, two-tier
multiple-choice test was developed and validated using construct-related evidence to
determine the appropriateness...