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Ray, Brian D. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1991
Describes an exploratory study to identify determinants of elementary student's intentions to perform laboratory and nonlaboratory science activities. Fishbein and Ajzen's theory of reasoned action was used as the basis for the study. (PR)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Education, Learning Theories, Research Reports

Gardner, Paul L.; Tamir, Pinchas – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1989
Discusses instruments for measuring interest in biology: "Interest in Science Topics"; "Learning Mode Preference"; "Interest in Scientific Activities"; "Activities Motives Inventory"; "Interest in Social Aspects of Science"; "Career Orientation Inventory"; and "Attitude toward Biology Study." Concludes that interest in biology may be…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Biology, Factor Analysis, Foreign Countries