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Rodenborn, Leo V., Jr. – 1972
The project's purpose was to determine whether attention to the task during testing was a confounding variable in measures of visual perception ability. Samples of 30 perceptually handicapped (PH) and 30 normal subjects (N) were randomly selected from children so classified on the Frostig DTVP, providing they had IQ scores between 85 and 115 on…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Attention, Factor Analysis, Handicapped Children
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Devon, Richard; Engel, Renata; Turner, Geoffrey – Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering, 1998
Engineering students were given a mental rotation test at the beginning and end of their first-year engineering course and again several years later to assess the relationship between spatial visualization skill and retention in engineering. No relationship was found between task scores and retention; however, a course in design and graphics…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aptitude, Comparative Analysis, Engineering Education