Descriptor
Educational Research | 3 |
Predictor Variables | 3 |
Science Course Improvement… | 3 |
Science Education | 3 |
Secondary Education | 3 |
Secondary School Science | 3 |
Doctoral Dissertations | 2 |
Physics | 2 |
Ability Identification | 1 |
Academic Achievement | 1 |
Achievement | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Publication Type
Dissertations/Theses | 2 |
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Fletcher, Richard Kenard, Jr. – 1971
This study was designed to determine experimentally the relationship between achievement and grade level for 64 tenth-grade students, 48 eleventh-grade students, and 95 twelfth-grade physics students. All students were enrolled in the Project Physics course in their respective schools. The Physics Achievement Test (PAT) and the algebra I and II…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Doctoral Dissertations, Educational Research, Mathematics
Ignatz, Milton, Jr. – 1973
The purpose of this study was twofold: first, to answer the question of which abilities, from a selected set of 12 abilities from the structure-of-intellect model of Guilford, were related to achievement in Physical Science Study Committee (PSSC) physics, and, second, to determine how the physics achievement prediction properties of these…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Achievement, Cognitive Development, Doctoral Dissertations
Moore, Byron E.; Moore, Arnold J. – 1975
Reported is an investigation done to obtain descriptive answers to such questions as: What variables influence high school students' willingness to become personally involved with scientific activities? What variables influence these students' perception of the scientist? The study is described and includes an extensive review of the literature…
Descriptors: Educational Research, High School Students, Predictor Variables, Science Course Improvement Projects