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Grotzer, Tina A. – Studies in Science Education, 2003
Considerable research illuminates the development of causal understanding. However, the research base is hardly a coherent whole. Some is based in research on children's understanding of particular science concepts. Some grows out of social psychology and considers how one attributes intentions and behaviors. Some comes from the developmental…
Descriptors: Social Psychology, Science Education, Answer Keys, Children
Strenio, Andrew, Jr. – 1979
The context of the debate over secure versus open testing is described, with particular emphasis on tests used for postsecondary or professional school admission. Recently introduced federal and state legislation on testing is also described. Four arguments in support of open testing are summarized: (1) fairness demands that tests be open; (2)…
Descriptors: Answer Keys, College Entrance Examinations, Cost Effectiveness, Disclosure