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Tobin, Kenneth G.; Capie, William – 1980
Students from thirteen middle school science classes participated in this study to determine their formal reasoning ability and locus of control. Students were observed through a sequence of lessons for their classroom behavior. Results indicated that achievement was related to high formal reasoning ability, attention to instruction, and internal…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Academic Achievement, Attention Control, Cognitive Development
