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ERIC Number: EJ407660
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4308
An Assessment of the Quantitative Skills of Students Taking Introductory College Biology Courses.
Marsh, Jeffrey F.; Anderson, Norman D.
Journal of Research in Science Teaching, v26 n9 p757-69 Dec 1989
The relationships between mathematical competencies possessed by students and selected student characteristics at the beginning of a semester were examined. The relationship between test scores and the type of mathematics courses taken during the semester students were enrolled in an introductory biology course were also investigated. (Author/CW)
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Biology, College Mathematics, College Science, Higher Education, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Skills, Mathematics Tests, Science Education, Science Tests, Student Characteristics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers; Practitioners
Language: English
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