A Comparison of Personality Attributes of Science Teachers and Medical Technologists.

Kazi, M. U.; Piper, Martha K.

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ERIC Number: EJ284610

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Publication Date: 1983-Sep

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A Comparison of Personality Attributes of Science Teachers and Medical Technologists.

Kazi, M. U.; Piper, Martha K.

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, v20 n6 p529-36 Sep 1983

Identified personality traits (extroversion/introversion and neuroticism/stability) that distinguish medical technologists (N=83) and college-level biology, chemistry, and physics teachers (N=57) using the Eysnck Personality Inventory. Also compared personality profiles of these subjects using Holland's Vocational Preference Inventory. Results and implications are reported. (JN)

Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, College Science, Community Colleges, Higher Education, Medical Technologists, Personality Assessment, Personality Studies, Personality Traits, Physics, Profiles, Science Education, Science Teachers, Teacher Characteristics

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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