Czech high school students´misconceptions about basic genetic concepts: preliminaly result
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Result code in IS VaVaI
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Alternative languages
Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Czech high school students´misconceptions about basic genetic concepts: preliminaly result
Original language description
The revelation of misconceptions contributes to better education, especially when that information is described in a specific field of science. Additionally, genetics is one of very problematic topics, and misconceptions appear there frequently as there are difficult interconnections among them. The main aim of the study was to explore high school students´ misconceptions about basic genetics concepts. Moreover the influence of gender was also examined. Respondents were 102 Czech high school students of two high schools. Research tool was test containing 15 two tier questions concerning about basic genetics concepts like chromosome, DNA, allele and gene. Reliability was determined with the use of Cronbach’s alpha coefficient. The result of Kolmogor-Smirnov test allowed to use parametric statistical methods. The data were analysed by the using of descriptive statistical methods (mean score) and inferential statistical methods (ANOVA).
Czech name
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Czech description
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Classification
Type
J<sub>imp</sub> - Article in a specialist periodical, which is included in the Web of Science database
CEP classification
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OECD FORD branch
50301 - Education, general; including training, pedagogy, didactics [and education systems]
Result continuities
Project
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Continuities
S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach
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Publication year
2016
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
Data specific for result type
Name of the periodical
Journal of Baltic Science Education
ISSN
1648-3898
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Volume of the periodical
15
Issue of the periodical within the volume
6
Country of publishing house
LT - LITHUANIA
Number of pages
8
Pages from-to
738-745
UT code for WoS article
000391721100008
EID of the result in the Scopus database
2-s2.0-85009160153