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ERIC Number: EJ278675
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-Mar
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Map Skills around the World: How To Test and Diagnose Place Vocabulary Capabilities.
Saveland, Robert N.
Social Education, v47 n3 p206-11 Mar 1983
The World Basic Place Vocabulary Test was designed to provide feedback on place vocabulary capabilities of 13-year-old students in various parts of the world. The results from 12,500 students in 13 countries indicate that this knowledge store is not very great. European students outperformed those in North America. (RM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries, Geographic Location, Locational Skills (Social Studies), Map Skills, Memory, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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