ERIC Number: EJ1095745
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2016
Pages: 9
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ISSN: ISSN-2222-1735
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Improving Critical Thinking Skills Using Learning Model Logan Avenue Problem Solving (LAPS)-Heuristic
Anggrianto, Desi; Churiyah, Madziatul; Arief, Mohammad
Journal of Education and Practice, v7 n9 p128-136 2016
This research was conducted in order to know the effect of Logan Avenue Problem Solving (LAPS)-Heuristic learning model towards critical thinking skills of students of class X Office Administration (APK) in SMK Negeri 1 Ngawi, East Java, Indonesia on material curve and equilibrium of demand and supply, subject Introduction to Economics and Business. This research used a Quasi-Experimental Design. The population of the study was the students of class X-Expertise Business and Management SMK Negeri 1 Ngawi, East Java, Indonesia 2015/2016 academic year. Sample selection method used is Simple Random Sampling that obtained from grade X APK 2 which consists of 32 students as the experimental group learning using LAPS-Heuristic and X APK 1 which consists of 31 students as control group learning using conventional learning. The result showed there is a difference between the students in experimental and control group in term of their critical thinking skills.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Problem Solving, Heuristics, Models, Quasiexperimental Design, Business Administration Education, Economics Education, Introductory Courses, Teaching Methods, Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Hypothesis Testing, College Students, Supply and Demand, Questionnaires, Pretests Posttests, Scores, Comparative Analysis, Instructional Effectiveness, Statistical Analysis
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Indonesia
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