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ERIC Number: EJ336473
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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A Comparison of Advanced Placement and College Students on a Calculus Achievement Test.
Dickey, Edwin M.
Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, v17 n2 p140-44 Mar 1986
Two-hundred forty-seven students in AP Calculus BC classes in 15 schools were compared to 229 students in college calculus courses in nine colleges, using a testing instrument valid for both groups. The AP Calculus BC students achieved as well as, or better than, their college counterparts. (MNS)
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Calculus, College Mathematics, Educational Research, Higher Education, Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics, Testing
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Mathematics Education Research