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Carli, Marta; Lippiello, Stefania; Pantano, Ornella; Perona, Mario; Tormen, Giuseppe – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2020
In this article, we discuss the development and the administration of a multiple-choice test, which we named "Test of Calculus and Vectors in Mathematics and Physics" (TCV-MP), aimed at comparing students' ability to answer questions on derivatives, integrals, and vectors in a purely mathematical context and in the context of physics.…
Descriptors: Mathematics Tests, Science Tests, Multiple Choice Tests, Calculus
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Ding, Lin; Chabay, Ruth; Beichner, Robert – Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research, 2006
The Brief Electricity and Magnetism Assessment (BEMA), developed by Chabay and Sherwood, was designed to assess student understanding of basic electricity and magnetism concepts covered in college-level calculus-based introductory physics courses. To evaluate the reliability and discriminatory power of this assessment tool, we performed…
Descriptors: Test Reliability, Physics, Calculus, Introductory Courses