Search Results - "Science Tests"

The Impact of External Resource Use on the Validity of Score Interpretation for a Biology Concept Assessment Administered Out-of-Class

Authors: Tiffany J. Burgess Crystal Uminski Gia Alicea et al.

Source: Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education. 2026 27(1).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 14

Sponsoring Agency: National Science Foundation (NSF), Division of Undergraduate Education (DUE)
National Science Foundation (NSF), Division of Graduate Education (DGE)

Descriptors: Biology, Science Tests, Test Validity, Test Interpretation, Scores, Scientific Concepts, College Students, Test Format, Resources

STEM Talent: Education, Training, and Workforce. Science & Engineering Indicators 2026. NSB-2026-1

Authors: National Science Board (NSB) (NSF) National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES) (NSF)

Source: National Science Foundation. 2026.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 94

Descriptors: STEM Education, STEM Careers, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Academic Persistence, Geographic Distribution, Labor Force, Foreign Workers, College Enrollment, Academic Degrees, Employment, Foreign Students, Educational Attainment, Education Work Relationship, Rural Urban Differences, Foreign Countries, National Competency Tests, Grade 4, Grade 8, Grade 12, Community Colleges, Black Colleges, Minority Serving Institutions, Tribally Controlled Education, College Graduates, Doctoral Degrees, Achievement Tests, Science Achievement, Mathematics Tests, International Assessment, Mathematics Achievement, Science Tests, Secondary School Students

Geographic Terms: United States, Asia, Latin America, Europe, Africa, North America

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: National Assessment of Educational Progress, Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study, Program for International Student Assessment

Predictive Effect of Project-Based Learning Quality on Scientific Problem-Solving Ability

Authors: Pingping Zhao Zhi Liu Hao Zhou et al.

Source: Journal of Baltic Science Education. 2026 25(1):190-206.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 17

Descriptors: Prediction, Student Projects, Active Learning, Science Process Skills, Problem Solving, Middle School Students, Secondary School Science, Grade 7, Science Tests, Computer Assisted Testing, Scores, Educational Quality

Analysis of Factors Causing Low Scientific Literacy Skills of Students and Ways to Improve Scientific Literacy

Authors: Nola Afri Jolida Dadan Rosana Heru Kuswanto

Source: International Journal on Social and Education Sciences. 2026 8(2):129-149.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 21

Descriptors: Scientific Literacy, Skill Development, Scientific Concepts, Elementary Schools, Secondary Schools, Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, Secondary School Students, International Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Achievement, Science Achievement, Mathematics Tests, Science Tests

Geographic Terms: Indonesia, United Kingdom (England), Germany, Bangladesh, China, Finland, Pakistan, Philippines, Thailand, Turkey

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Program for International Student Assessment, Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study

A Scalable and Practical Model for Transforming Student Engagement from Passive Consumption to Active Co-Creation

Authors: Beatriz Castro Carla Hernandez Ayush Bansal et al.

Source: International Journal for Students as Partners. 2026 10(1).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 10

Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Active Learning, Student Participation, Partnerships in Education, Undergraduate Students, Anatomy, Physiology, Student Developed Materials, Science Tests, Test Construction, Homework, Equal Education, STEM Education

Impact of Conceptual Understanding, Teaching Experience, and Parental Education on Science Achievement: TIMSS Data Analysis

Authors: Johannes Addido Andrea C. Burrows Borowczak Timothy F. Slater

Source: European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education. 2026 14(1):28-46.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 19

Descriptors: International Assessment, Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, Science Tests, Science Achievement, Grade 8, Educational Attainment, Parent Background, Teaching Experience, Educational Practices, Science Instruction, Concept Formation, Middle School Students, Scores, Science Teachers, Middle School Teachers, Teacher Influence, Parent Influence

Geographic Terms: Australia, United Kingdom (England), Japan, South Africa, United States

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study

Teachers' Perspective about National Assessment: How Do Vocational Teachers Enhance Literacy in the Classroom?

Authors: Wahyudi Edi Istiyono Heri Retnawati et al.

Source: Journal of Teaching and Learning. 2026 20(1):297-314.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 18

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, International Assessment, Secondary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Tests, Science Achievement, Science Tests, Teacher Attitudes, Career and Technical Education Teachers, Literacy

Geographic Terms: Indonesia

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Program for International Student Assessment, Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study

Question Format Is the Best Predictor of Item Discrimination: A Multivariable Analysis

Authors: Kirk Hillsley (ORCID 0009-0005-2965-132X)

Source: Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education. 2025 26(3).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 12

Descriptors: Test Items, Test Format, Biology, Science Tests, Scores, Undergraduate Study, Foreign Countries, Difficulty Level, Item Banks

Geographic Terms: Canada

Back to Basics: Increasing Tiredness and Hunger in Nordic Classrooms and Their Links to Disorderly Behaviour and Academic Achievement

Authors: Anders Astrup Christensen Shiri Lavy Jacob Højgaard Christensen

Source: European Journal of Education. 2026 61(2).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Sleep, Hunger, Incidence, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems, Reading Achievement, Mathematics Achievement, Science Achievement, Nutrition, Well Being, Classroom Environment, Achievement Tests, International Assessment, Reading Tests, Mathematics Tests, Elementary Secondary Education, Science Tests

Geographic Terms: Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Progress in International Reading Literacy Study, Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study

Understanding Student Performance on State Assessments: Leveraging Multiple Sources of State Data for Strategic Guidance

Authors: National Center for the Improvement of Educational Assessment, Inc. (NCIEA) André A. Rupp Laura Pinsonneault

Source: National Center for the Improvement of Educational Assessment. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 25

Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Educational Assessment, Achievement Tests, College Entrance Examinations, Educational Research, Data Analysis, Data Use, Educational Testing, National Competency Tests, Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Tests, International Assessment, Foreign Countries, Science Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Science Tests, Secondary School Students, Grade 4, Reading Achievement, Reading Tests, Adults

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: National Assessment of Educational Progress, Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study, Program for International Student Assessment, Progress in International Reading Literacy Study, Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC)

How Innovative Learning Environments Are Related to Student Achievement: Evidence from TIMSS and OECD School User Surveys

Authors: Tigran Shmis Maria Ustinova Dmitry Chugunov

Source: Review of Education. 2026 14(1).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 25

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Innovation, Educational Environment, Achievement Tests, Elementary Secondary Education, Science Achievement, Mathematics Tests, Mathematics Achievement, International Assessment, Science Tests, Teaching Methods, Outcomes of Education, Classroom Design, Space Utilization, Instructional Innovation, Equal Education, Access to Education, Student Development

Geographic Terms: Russia

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study

What about Tests Make Students Switch Off? Item-Level Predictors of Disengagement on the PISA

Authors: Juste M. Mehou Brian C. Leventhal

Source: Journal of Educational Measurement. 2026 63(1).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 22

Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Secondary School Students, Foreign Countries, International Assessment, Test Wiseness, Item Response Theory, Guessing (Tests), Predictor Variables, Learner Engagement, Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Science Tests, Test Items, Mathematics Tests, Reading Tests, Adaptive Testing

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Program for International Student Assessment

Clinical Anatomy Remote Learning: A Mixed Methods Analysis of Learning Outcomes and Student Perceptions

Authors: Shelley Hunter Nancy L. Halliday Stacy Reeder et al.

Source: Anatomical Sciences Education. 2026 19(3):452-465.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 14

Descriptors: Distance Education, Science Education, Anatomy, Donors, Laboratory Procedures, COVID-19, Pandemics, Student Attitudes, Knowledge Level, Science Tests, Summative Evaluation, Scores

A Cultural Explanation of Motivation-Achievement Paradox in Math

Authors: Xiang Hu Jiesi Guo Ronnel B. King et al.

Source: Educational Researcher. 2026 55(2):115-124.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 10

Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Mathematics Achievement, Learning Motivation, Cultural Influences, Cross Cultural Studies, Achievement Tests, Foreign Countries, International Assessment, Secondary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Tests, Science Achievement, Science Tests

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Program for International Student Assessment, Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study

Inclusion of Students with Blindness to Physics Exams: What Problems Do Students Have and What Do They Recommend?

Authors: Arzu Öden-Acar Ali Eryilmaz

Source: European Journal of Education. 2026 61(1).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 9

Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Blindness, Testing Accommodations, Physics, Science Tests, Inclusion, Barriers, High School Students, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries

Geographic Terms: Turkey

Integrating Mathematical Modelling into Science Instruction: Effects on Academic Performance and Motivation

Authors: Zeynep Yildiz Mustafa Açikgöz

Source: European Journal of Education. 2026 61(1).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: Mathematical Models, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Learning Motivation, Science Achievement, Elementary School Science, Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Science Tests, Achievement Tests, Science Curriculum, Integrated Curriculum

The Prevalence of Different Types of Bullying and Their Predictors among 8th Graders in Post-Soviet Countries: Cross-National Insights from Kazakhstan and Russia. Findings from Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study 2019

Authors: Saltanat Kaliyeva (ORCID 0009-0006-6388-9857)

Source: Psychology in the Schools. 2026 63(3):709-726.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 18

Descriptors: Incidence, Bullying, Predictor Variables, Middle School Students, Grade 8, Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, Elementary Secondary Education, International Assessment, Mathematics Tests, Science Achievement, Mathematics Achievement, Science Tests, Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Computer Mediated Communication, Rural Urban Differences, Hunger, Fatigue (Biology), Educational Environment, Student Attitudes, Well Being, Intervention

Geographic Terms: Kazakhstan, Russia

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study

Educating Pupils for Environmental Sustainability in Europe: Findings from TIMSS 2023 Data. IEA Research for Education. Volume 18

Authors: Dirk Hastedt Paulína Koršnáková Branislav M. Ranđelović

Source: Springer. 2026.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 236

Descriptors: Environmental Education, Sustainability, Science Education, Educational Policy, Educational Practices, Compulsory Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Tests, Science Achievement, International Assessment, Science Tests

Geographic Terms: Europe

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study

Challenge and Threat Appraisal of Tests in High School: Integrating Educational Psychology and Biopsychology Improves Understanding of How Students Take Tests

Authors: Roger Kennett Andrew J. Martin Joel Pearson et al.

Source: Journal of Educational Psychology. 2026 118(2):259-274.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 16

Descriptors: High School Students, Science Tests, Test Wiseness, Self Efficacy, Anxiety, Attention, Short Term Memory, Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes

Geographic Terms: Australia

ASSESSRA--A Case-Based Approach for the Assessment of Students' Scientific Reasoning and Argumentation Skills

Authors: Anna Horrer Laura Brandl Insa Reichow et al.

Source: Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment. 2026 44(1):3-19.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 17

Descriptors: Science Process Skills, Persuasive Discourse, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Decision Making, Higher Education, Cognitive Tests, Psychometrics, Evaluative Thinking, Student Evaluation, College Students, Logical Thinking, Foreign Countries, Science Tests

Geographic Terms: Germany