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ERIC Number: EJ154100
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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Science Concepts in Semantic Space--A Multidimensional Scaling Study
Preece, P. F. W.
Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 22, 4, 281-8, Dec 76
Data on the semantic proximity of classical mechanics concepts, obtained by means of a cross-sectional investigation (100 subjects) using a continued word association test, were analyzed by individual difference multidimensional scaling to permit the mapping of semantic space for individual subjects. (JC)
Descriptors: Associative Learning, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Cross Sectional Studies, Multidimensional Scaling, Physics, Proximity, Scientific Concepts, Secondary School Students, Semantics
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