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Corrigan, M. J.; Gurdineer, E. E. – Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, 2012
Objective: This article reports on two separate studies of reliability of the Adolescent Domain Screening Inventory (ADSI), test-retest and internal consistency analyses. The ADSI has shown adequate validity, although reliability has not been established. Methods: Study 1: Students were recruited from two undergraduate courses (N = 29).…
Descriptors: Evidence, Student Evaluation, Data Analysis, Screening Tests
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Mariotti, Maria Alessandra – Research in Mathematics Education, 2012
The objective of this paper is to discuss the didactic potential offered by the use of a Dynamic Geometry System (DGS) in introducing students to theoretical thinking and specifically to the practice of proof. Starting from a discussion about what constitutes the general objective in developing students' sense of proof, the notion of Theorem is…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Logic, Validity, Geometry
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Wong, Wing-Kwong; Yin, Sheng-Kai; Yang, Hsi-Hsun; Cheng, Ying-Hao – Educational Technology & Society, 2011
Geometry theorem proving involves skills that are difficult to learn. Instead of working with abstract and complicated representations, students might start with concrete, graphical representations. A proof tree is a graphical representation of a formal proof, with each node representing a proposition or given conditions. A computer-assisted…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geometry, Mathematical Logic, Validity