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Koch, Helmut – 1986
Student knowledge in a subject area prior to and after instruction has traditionally been assessed by administering a pre- and post-test, usually multiple choice, though recent studies criticize the use of even the best-constructed multiple choice tests. This study assessed college freshmen's knowledge before and after a laboratory experience in…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Science, Concept Formation, Genetics


