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Peer reviewedRowsey, Robert W.; Henry, Loren L. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1978
Investigated secondary mathematics and science majors' understandings of metric relationships and abilities to apply metrics to everyday problems. Differences between groups on the measures were not significant. Both groups understood metric relationships reasonably well, but neither could apply the relationships to everyday situations. (CP)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Knowledge Level, Mathematics Education, Metric System
