Assessing Form Four Students' Attitude Towards Science In North East District Of Penang

This study aimed to adapt and validate an ATS measure, assess students’ ATS, and investigate the effect of track position on students’ ATS. A total of 749 Form Four students from eight secondary schools in the state of Penang, Malaysia were involved in this study. An ATS measure, namely Attitude tow...

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Main Author: Chin, Sook Fui
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Language:English
Published: 2012
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spelling my-usm-ep.447912019-07-01T07:19:14Z Assessing Form Four Students' Attitude Towards Science In North East District Of Penang 2012-05 Chin, Sook Fui L7-991 Education (General) This study aimed to adapt and validate an ATS measure, assess students’ ATS, and investigate the effect of track position on students’ ATS. A total of 749 Form Four students from eight secondary schools in the state of Penang, Malaysia were involved in this study. An ATS measure, namely Attitude towards Science Scale (ATSS) was adapted from Test of Science-Related Attitude, TOSRA (Fraser, 1981) and Attitude towards Science Measure, ATSM (Kind, Jones, & Barmby, 2007) upon considerations of appropriateness, theoretical framework, and psychometric properties. 2012-05 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/44791/ http://eprints.usm.my/44791/1/CHIN%20SOOK%20FUI.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Ilmu Pendidikan
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Assessing Form Four Students' Attitude Towards Science In North East District Of Penang
description This study aimed to adapt and validate an ATS measure, assess students’ ATS, and investigate the effect of track position on students’ ATS. A total of 749 Form Four students from eight secondary schools in the state of Penang, Malaysia were involved in this study. An ATS measure, namely Attitude towards Science Scale (ATSS) was adapted from Test of Science-Related Attitude, TOSRA (Fraser, 1981) and Attitude towards Science Measure, ATSM (Kind, Jones, & Barmby, 2007) upon considerations of appropriateness, theoretical framework, and psychometric properties.
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author Chin, Sook Fui
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title Assessing Form Four Students' Attitude Towards Science In North East District Of Penang
title_short Assessing Form Four Students' Attitude Towards Science In North East District Of Penang
title_full Assessing Form Four Students' Attitude Towards Science In North East District Of Penang
title_fullStr Assessing Form Four Students' Attitude Towards Science In North East District Of Penang
title_full_unstemmed Assessing Form Four Students' Attitude Towards Science In North East District Of Penang
title_sort assessing form four students' attitude towards science in north east district of penang
granting_institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
granting_department Pusat Pengajian Ilmu Pendidikan
publishDate 2012
url http://eprints.usm.my/44791/1/CHIN%20SOOK%20FUI.pdf
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