Development and Validation of a Group Test of Integrated Science Processes.

Tobin, Kenneth G.; Capie, William

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Development and Validation of a Group Test of Integrated Science Processes.

Tobin, Kenneth G.; Capie, William

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, v19 n2 p133-41 Feb 1982

Describes development and validation of a 24-item test which assesses student performance on a set of 12 objectives related to planning and constructing an investigation. In addition to sound psychometric properties, the test is distinctive because it includes a set of interrelated cumulative objectives which reflect autonomous problem solving. (JN)

Descriptors: College Science, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Group Testing, Higher Education, Middle Schools, Problem Solving, Process Education, Science Education, Science Tests, Secondary School Science, Test Construction, Test Reliability, Test Validity

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