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Measuring Student Understanding of Genetics: Psychometric, Cognitive, and Demographic Considerations
Tornabene, Robyn – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Genetics is universally recognized as a core aspect of biological and scientific literacy. Beyond genetics' own role as a major unifying topic within the biological sciences, understanding genetics is essential for understanding other integral ideas such as evolution and development. Genetics understanding also underlies public decision making…
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Biology, Undergraduate Students, Majors (Students)

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