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Cracolice, Mark S.; Busby, Brittany D. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2015
This study investigates the potential of five factors that may be predictive of success in college general chemistry courses: prior knowledge of common alternate conceptions, intelligence, scientific reasoning ability, proportional reasoning ability, and attitude toward chemistry. We found that both prior knowledge and scientific reasoning ability…
Descriptors: College Preparation, College Science, Chemistry, Prior Learning
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Meijer, Joost; Veenman, Marcel V. J.; van Hout-Wolters, Bernadette – Research Papers in Education, 2012
Studies about metacognition, intelligence and learning have rendered equivocal results. The mixed model assumes joint as well as independent influences of intelligence and metacognition on learning results. In this study, intelligence was measured by standard tests for reasoning, spatial ability and memory. Participants were 13-year-old school…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Intelligence, Learning, Intelligence Tests