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Peer reviewedAdigwe, J. C. – Research in Science and Technological Education, 1992
This study investigated sex differences in chemical problem solving among Nigerian secondary school chemistry students (100 males and 100 females). Male students excelled over the female students in the following problem-solving processes: (1) problem understanding; (2) construction and execution of solution plans; (3) exhibition of structural…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Chemistry, Elementary Secondary Education, Error Patterns
Download full textBouJaoude, Saouma – 1993
Although students' misconceptions about the concept of chemical equilibrium has been the focus of numerous investigations, few have investigated students' systematic errors when solving equilibrium problems at the college level. Students (n=189) enrolled in the second semester of a first year chemistry course for science and engineering majors at…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Chemical Equilibrium, Chemistry, College Science
