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Direct linkDawn R. Mitchell White – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation had two purposes: (1) to create and document the development of a new music achievement test entitled the Musical Discrimination and Styles Task (MDAST), and (2) to describe the strength of the evidence supporting the validity and reliability of this new developmentally appropriate music aptitude and achievement instrument. I…
Descriptors: Music Education, Aptitude, Achievement, Music
Erdogan, Yavuz; Aydin, Emin; Kabaca, Tolga – Journal of Instructional Psychology, 2008
The main purpose of this study is to explore the predictors of programming achievement. With this aim in mind, the students' success in the programming courses is specified as the dependent variable and creativity, problem solving, general aptitudes, computer attitudes and mathematics achievement are specified as the independent variables. A…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Programming, Achievement, Correlation
Download full textWebb, Leland F. – 1972
The purpose of this study was to confirm or deny Carry's findings in an earlier Aptitude Treatment Interaction (ATI) study by implementing his suggestions to: (1) revise instructional treatments, (2) improve the criterion measures, (3) use four predictor tests, (4) add time to criterion measure, and (5) use a theoretical model to identify relevant…
Descriptors: Achievement, Algebra, Aptitude, Aptitude Treatment Interaction
Blitz, Allan N.; Smith, Timothy – 1973
An empirical study investigated whether personality characteristics have a bearing on an individual's success with particular modes of instruction, in this case, computer-assisted instruction (CAI) and the programed text (PT). The study was developed in an attempt to establish useful criteria on which to base a rationale for choosing suitable…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Achievement, Aptitude, Aptitude Treatment Interaction
Taylor, John E.; And Others – 1970
The impact of aptitude differences on learning performance is assessed. As a result of the assessment, instructional strategies are being developed to make efficient training programs for men of differing aptitude levels. Observations were that the high level group did better when left without a structured training program. The middle range was…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Achievement, Aptitude, Educational Programs
Peer reviewedBehr, Anthony N. – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1973
Descriptors: Achievement, Aptitude, Attitudes, College Mathematics
Lin, Yi-Grang; McKeachie, Wilbert J. – J Counseling Psychol, 1970
Hypothesis that differences in performance between extreme anxiety groups may be due to differences in ability was confirmed in two studies using analysis of convariance. Study habits do make a contribution to achievement independent of ability. (Author)
Descriptors: Ability, Academic Achievement, Achievement, Anxiety
Clawar, Harry J. – Meas Evaluation Guidance, 1969
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement, Aptitude, Comparative Analysis
Karma, Kai – 1976
This report offers some general principles which are helpful for designing and constructing a test for measuring musical aptitude of persons from various age groups. A discussion attempts to clarify the concepts used within the psychology of music. The basic structuralist principles favored by Gestalt psychologists and structuralists are also…
Descriptors: Achievement, Aesthetic Education, Aptitude, Aptitude Tests
Jensen, Arthur R. – 1984
The degree to which human intelligence can be improved by psychological and educational means will depend largely upon the level of analysis accepted as representing intelligence. Training and structured learning can enhance achievement in the form of knowledge and skills. Traditional Intelligence Tests (IQ) are fairly broad samples of…
Descriptors: Achievement, Aptitude, Children, Cognitive Processes
BRUNO, LOUIS – 1963
METHODS FOR IDENTIFIYING ACADEMICALLY AND CREATIVELY TALENTED CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN OUR SCHOOLS ARE PRESENTED. INCLUDED IS THE ROLE OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING IN THE IDENTIFICATION PROCESS--PARENT OBSERVATIONS, TEACHER OBSERVATIONS, PERMANENT SCHOOL RECORDS, AND SUCH STANDARDIZED TESTS AS INTELLIGENCE, APTITUDE, AND ACHIEVEMENT TESTS. THE NATIONAL…
Descriptors: Achievement, Aptitude, Parent Role, Resource Materials
Barrow, Wesley Charles – 1971
Investigated were the effects of two different methods of instruction on concept and principle learning related to organic evaluation. Also investigated was the relationship between achievement and science aptitude. The sample was selected from tenth grade students in a high school in Arizona. They were randomly assigned to a Biological Sciences…
Descriptors: Achievement, Aptitude, Biology, Doctoral Dissertations
Gough, Harrison G.; Kirk, Barbara A. – Meas Evaluation Guidance, 1970
Attempts to predict performance in dental school from individual scales of the California Psychological Inventory (CPI) have yielded equivocal results. A five scale regression equation to predict grades and faculty ratings suggested implications of dependability, conscientiousness, and perserverance at one pole and impulsiveness, carelessness, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement, Aptitude, College Students
Ebmeier, Howard; Good, Thomas L. – 1979
This exploratory aptitude-treatment-interaction study hypothesized that various combinations of teacher types and treatment types have differential effects on different types of students. Teachers and students were clustered into types based on the similarity of their responses to a number of attitude and aptitude instruments. One-half of the…
Descriptors: Achievement, Aptitude, Attitudes, Elementary Education
Jelden, David L. – 1971
A study was devised to investigate the effectiveness of predicting success and failure in an individualized multimedia course in electronics. The media available included programed texts, slides, 16 mm. films, and textbooks. Measures of psychological and ability factors of the 136 subjects who participated were taken by means of the Edwards…
Descriptors: Achievement, Achievement Tests, Aptitude, Films
