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ERIC Number: EJ091640
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1973
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The Measurement of High School Students' Knowledge About Science and Scientists
Aikenhead, Glen S.
Science Education, 57, 4, 539-549, Oct-Dec 73
Six instruments designed to measure students' knowledge about the scientific enterprise are critically described, and a summary is given concerning their application in research investigations. A case is proposed for interpreting test results in a qualitative manner rather than relying on purely quantitative data. (JR)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Knowledge Level, Measurement, Measurement Instruments, Science Education, Scientific Enterprise, Scientists, Secondary School Science, Student Evaluation, Tests
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