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Suydam, Marilyn N., Ed. – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 1982
This is the 12th annual listing of research on mathematics education. The research noted is alphabetically organized by author(s) within the following three categories: (1) research summaries; (2) journal-published reports; and (3) dissertation abstracts. Grade or age level is indicated for each reference. Included in the listing are studies in…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Achievement, Annotated Bibliographies, Attitudes
Graeber, Ann, Ed.; Weisman, Richard M., Ed. – 1978
The Mathematics Study Bulletin series of the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA) is intended to serve a number of purposes: (1) to consolidate the decisions of the International Mathematics Committee; (2) to provide a historical record of the development of the Project; and (3) to provide working…
Descriptors: Achievement, Attitudes, Curriculum, Educational Assessment
Roueche, Suanne D. – Innovation Abstracts, 1983
The popular notion that excellence in sports is inherited is seriously questioned by experts. The belief shared by many sports specialists as well as by some top athletes is that the characteristics that breed success in sports are developed. Sports experts offer the following advice to those who wish to improve their own performance: (1) relax;…
Descriptors: Ability, Academic Ability, Achievement, Athletes
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Suydam, Marilyn N.; Weaver, J. F. – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 1980
An annual annotated listing of research on mathematics education is presented. The research is organized alphabetically by author(s) within three categories (research summaries, journal-published reports, and dissertation abstracts). Grade and age levels are indicated for each reference. An index of general topics is appended to help readers…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Achievement, Annotated Bibliographies, Attitudes
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Suydam, Marilyn N., Ed.; Kasten, Margaret L., Ed. – Investigations in Mathematics Education, 1980
Presented are 13 articles which contain abstracts and analyses of research reports related to mathematics education. The first article considers six working papers, on a variety of topics, from E. G. Begle and the Stanford Mathematics Education Study Group. Of the remaining reports, two deal with problem solving, five with some aspect of learning…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Achievement, Calculus, Cognitive Style
Roueche, John E. – Innovation Abstracts, 1983
Reports from the National Commission on Excellence in Education, the Carnegie Commission, and recent survey responses from colleges and universities across the United States have verified suspicions about student inabilities to demonstrate acceptable levels of literacy skills. The first step toward achieving excellence is structuring, demanding,…
Descriptors: Achievement, College Instruction, Educational Objectives, Instructional Improvement
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Suydam, Marilyn N.; Weaver, J. F. – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 1979
An annual annotated listing of research on mathematics education is presented. The research is organized alphabetically by author(s) within three categories (research summaries, journal-published reports, and dissertation abstracts). Grade and age levels are indicated for each reference. An index of general topics is appended to help readers…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Achievement, Annotated Bibliographies, Attitudes
Suydam, Marilyn N., Ed.; Kasten, Margaret L., Ed. – 1980
Fourteen research reports related to mathematics education are abstracted and analyzed in this publication. Five of the reports deal with sex differences in mathematics learning and instruction, and three reports deal with assessment or prediction of mathematics achievement. Remaining reports involve the topics of calculators, logical implication,…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Achievement, Basic Skills, Calculators
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Layton, David, Ed. – Studies in Science Education, 1979
Presented are several articles and reviews which are related to science education in the following areas: (1) achievement, mastery, proficiency, competence; (2) personality and the pursuit of science; (3) skill integration, Piaget, and education; (4) recent research grants in the United Kingdom; (5) a listing of theses and dissertations for higher…
Descriptors: Achievement, Annual Reports, Cognitive Processes, Doctoral Degrees
Blosser, Patricia E., Ed.; Mayer, Victor J., Ed. – Investigations in Science Education, 1982
Abstractor's analyses of science education research studies are presented in this issue of Investigations in Science Education. The first group of studies relates to research on teacher education (priority of perceived needs common to science teachers and how these might be used to develop inservice programs, determining the level of awareness and…
Descriptors: Achievement, Cognitive Processes, College Science, Concept Formation
Valdivieso, Rafael, Ed. – Research Bulletin, 1986
Based on the data obtained in the "High School and Beyond" (HS&B) national longitudinal survey of 1980, dropouts, regardless of race, are significantly more likely to attain less economic independence and social mobility than are graduates or at risk graduates. Education is the most important factor in predicting a youth's future…
Descriptors: Achievement, Black Students, Child Rearing, Dropouts