An Evaluation of a Simulation Game for Teaching Introductory Economics in Junior Colleges.

Wentworth, Donald R.; Lewis, Darrell R.

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Publication Date: 1973

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An Evaluation of a Simulation Game for Teaching Introductory Economics in Junior Colleges

Wentworth, Donald R.; Lewis, Darrell R.

Journal of Experimental Education, 42, 2, 87-96, W 73

This paper describes a study that attempts to measure the influence of a commercially available game, Marketplace, on student achievement is economic understanding and student attitudes toward the instructional process and selected economic concepts. (Author)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Course Evaluation, Data Analysis, Economics Education, Educational Research, Games, Research Design, Simulation, Tables (Data), Two Year Colleges

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