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Peer reviewedCarter, Carolyn S.; And Others – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1987
Reports on a study in which two spatial tests were given to science and engineering majors and to students in nursing and agriculture at Purdue University (Indiana). Scores from the tests consistently contributed a small but significant amount of success on measures of performance in chemistry. (TW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agricultural Education, Algorithms, Chemistry
Peer reviewedDonovan, Edward P.; And Others – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1985
Describes the development and validation of a 56-item science and engineering career interest survey for seventh- through ninth-grade students. The survey includes questions on occupational activities, selection of occupations, and an internal verification scale. Results indicate significant differences in career interest for boys and girls. (DH)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Engineering, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools
