Investigation of the Effects of Some Variables on Middle School Students' Problem-Solving Skills, Science Process Skills and Learning Styles
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Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Güliz KAYMAKCI Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Şendil Can Muğla Sıtkı Koçman Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Makale Türü Özgün Makale (Uluslararası alan indekslerindeki dergilerde yayınlanan tam makale)
Dergi Adı Educational Policy Analysis and Strategic Research
Dergi ISSN 1949-4270
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler ERIC
Makale Dili İngilizce Basım Tarihi 06-2021
Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa 16 / 1 / 364–426 DOI 10.29329/epasr.2020.334.21
Makale Linki http://dx.doi.org/10.29329/epasr.2020.334.21
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The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of gender, type of the school attended and mother/father's educational background on middle school students' problem-solving, science process skills and learning styles. The population of the present study consists of all the 4th-grade students in the secondary schools in the city of Mugla in the 2012-2013 school year while the sample consists of 569 middle school fourth grade students. As the data collection tools, "The Problem-Solving Inventory", "The Science Process Skills Test", "The Kolb Learning Styles Inventory" and a student information form were used. The data were analyzed by using a variety of statistical techniques such as descriptive statistics, independent sample t-test, One way ANOVA and Chi-Square test. As a result of the study were found that middle school students mostly use the "Avoidance" sub-dimension. Also, there isn't any difference was found between problem-solving
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