NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Macias, Meghan – ProQuest LLC, 2022
With school populations across the country becoming increasingly representative of students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, new considerations must be made to promote equitable and engaged science learning for all students (National Academy of Science, National Academy of Engineering, & Institute of Medicine [NAEEM], 2011).…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Science Teachers, Standards, Science Curriculum
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Ricco, Robert; Pierce, Sara Schuyten; Medinilla, Connie – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2010
This study seeks to establish the relevance of middle school students' naive beliefs about knowledge and learning in science to their achievement motivation in this domain. A predominantly Hispanic and lower-income sample of 459 middle school students (sixth through eighth grades) completed measures of epistemic beliefs along with several measures…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Student Attitudes, Self Efficacy, Early Adolescents