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Peer reviewedBurns, Robert B. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1980
The instability of aptitude-learning relations over time is examined. Four tenth grade classes were taught an imaginary science for four days. Achievement and aptitude measures were obtained. Results indicated aptitude-achievement instability over time, as exhibited in different aptitudes being required at different points during instruction.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Grade 10, High Schools
Thomas, John W. – 1985
Self-directed, or independent study activities were studied in adolescents, as well as their antecedents and consequences. The interrelationships, across age and grade, of several variables were described; i.e.: course requirements and conditions, student characteristics, study activities, and school achievement. First, autonomous learning…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Classification
