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ERIC Number: EJ224292
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-May
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4308
A Study of the Use of Diagnostic Testing in Teaching Basic Principles of Human Psychology.
Brown, Faith K.; Butts, David P.
Journal of Research in Science Teaching, v16 n3 p205-10 May 1979
Explores the instructional effectiveness of diagnostic testing in mastery teaching. A set of objectives with diagnostic tests were taught to high school students in one of two human psychology classes; the other class was taught by standard instructional methods. Results comparing achievement and attitude indicate no differences for either group. (CS)
Descriptors: Biology, Diagnostic Tests, Educational Research, Mastery Learning, Psychology, Science Education, Science Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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