Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ548248
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Comparing AP and College Student Learning of Economics.
Melican, Claire; And Others
Journal of Economic Education, v28 n2 p135-42 Spr 1997
Compares the performance on the economics Advanced Placement (AP) examination between college students who had completed an introductory course in economics and high school students taking the AP examination for the first time. Discusses possible reasons that the high school students did better than their college counterparts. (MJP)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aptitude, Advanced Placement Programs, College Bound Students, College School Cooperation, Economics, Economics Education, Grade Prediction, Grades (Scholastic), High Schools, Higher Education, Knowledge Level, National Programs, Program Evaluation, Student Evaluation, Test Reliability, Test Validity
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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