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Sayre, Steve; Ball, Daniel W. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1975
This investigation explored the relationship between scholastic grades in science in junior and senior high school students and ability of students to perform formal operational tasks. The findings indicated that at certain grade levels and in certain subject areas, public school science students who demonstrate formal operational logic tend to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Development, Developmental Tasks, Educational Research