Understanding attrition in an introductory chemistry sequence following successful completion of a remedial course

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 82, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1241-1245

  Jones, Kathy B ^a   Gellene, Gregory I ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRICULA; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STUDENTS; SURVEYS; TEACHING;

CHEMISTRY CURRICULUM; CHEMISTRY PLACEMENT EXAMINATION; INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY; MARGINAL ACADEMIC BENEFITS; REMEDIAL COURSE;

CHEMISTRY;

EID: 22944453669     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed082p1241     Document Type: Article

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