British Journal of Educational Psychology
December 2011 Volume 81, Number 4
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 3
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Dynamic Testing with Tangible Electronics: Measuring Children's Change in Strategy Use with a Series Completion Task
Wilma C. M. Resing & Julian G. Elliott
Aims: This study sought to explore the use of a novel approach that incorporates dynamic testing and tangible electronics in the assessment of children's learning potential and strategy use. Sample... More
pp. 579-605
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How Can We Enhance Girls' Interest in Scientific Topics?
Sylvie Kerger, Romain Martin & Martin Brunner
Background: Girls are considerably less interested in scientific subjects than boys. One reason may be that scientific subjects are considered to be genuinely masculine. Thus, being interested in... More
pp. 606-628
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The Influences of Course Effort, Mastery and Performance Goals, Grade Expectancies, and Earned Course Grades on Student Ratings of Course Satisfaction
Soren Svanum & Carrie Aigner
Background: The positive relation between course grades and student ratings of course satisfaction is well established but controversy continues concerning the magnitude, interpretation, and... More
pp. 667-679