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Zurub, Abdel Rahman; Rubba, Peter A. – 1985
Support for science instruction has been increasing in Jordanian schools within the past two decades. Science is studied throughout all three levels of schooling. Corresponding with this growth in science education are improved programs for science teacher training. Inservice programs are offered to raise levels of teacher competence and…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Inservice Teacher Education, Needs Assessment, Science Education
Peer reviewedAbu Bakar, Kamariah Hj; Rubba, Peter A. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1985
To verify its factor structure and construct validity, the Science Teacher Inventory of Need was administered to Malaysian secondary school teachers, using English-language and Bahasa Malaysia versions. Validity and reliability were adequate. The resulting six factors involved instruction, updating knowledge and teaching skills, diagnosing…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Factor Structure, Foreign Countries, Needs Assessment
