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Direct linkShroff, Hemal P.; Hardikar-Sawant, Samindara; Prabhudesai, Anuradha D. – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2017
Teachers play an important role in the diagnosis and management of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). There are no published studies on Indian teachers' knowledge of ADHD. In the present study, the aim was to assess knowledge and misperceptions about ADHD among schoolteachers in Mumbai. A total of 106 teachers from 12 English-medium…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Misconceptions, Statistical Analysis
Peer reviewedSaxena, A. B. – International Journal of Science Education, 1991
Using a paper-and-pencil test consisting of multiple-choice situational questions which also require reasoning for the choices made, common misconceptions in light were identified. It was found that most of the students understand the basic properties of light at a knowledge level but had difficulty applying these concepts in novel situations.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Peer reviewedMohapatra, J. K. – International Journal of Science Education, 1991
Investigates the relevance and concomitant impact of sociocultural experiences upon the scientific literacy of 87 students, aged 13 to 16, concerning their comprehension and assimilation of scientific data involving solar eclipses. Results indicate that the students' nonscientific conceptions about solar eclipses, generated through sociocultural…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Style, Concept Formation
