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ERIC Number: EJ266154
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Jul
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Attitudes toward Science: A Quantitative Synthesis.
Haladyna, Tom; Shaughnessy, Joan
Science Education, v66 n4 p547-63 Jul 1982
Results from meta-analysis of studies on student attitudes toward science are discussed. Includes description of meta-analysis techniques, discussion of attitudes toward science (with a proposed definition), a theoretical framework for studying attitudes which provides a structure for synthesis studies, and recommendations, including those related to methodological issues in this research. (SK)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitude Measures, College Science, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Predictor Variables, Program Effectiveness, Research Methodology, Science Education, Science Interests, Secondary School Science, Sex Differences, Student Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Meta Analysis; National Science Foundation; Science Education Research