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Kossack, Sharon Wall – 1976
A review of the literature indicates that reading ability is related to measured mathematical achievement. This study attempts to develop a valid testing technique for assessing mathematical reading. As a corollary to this function, reading-difficulty rankings of expository mathematics materials measured by narrative readability formulas were…
Descriptors: Cloze Procedure, Content Area Reading, Doctoral Dissertations, Elementary Education
Browne, John Robert – 1975
The purposes of this investigation were (1) to develop a Multicultural Environment Survey (MES) for measuring student and teacher perceptions of multicultural press in selected fifth and sixth grade classrooms, and (2) to ascertain the extent and nature of multicultural press in class rooms within the sample. The MES was composed of 75 items,…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Classroom Environment, Culture Conflict, Doctoral Dissertations
Lehnert, George R. – 1975
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) provided a program of training courses in the prevention, reduction, and control of water pollution for personnel of federal, state, and local governmental agencies, private industries, and universities. A triangulation approach was pursued in the instrumentation concept. That is, three…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Achievement Tests, Course Evaluation, Data Analysis