HAYEF: Journal of Education
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The Effect of Context and Problem-Based Instruction in Biology Course on Attitude, Motivation and Problem-Solving Skills

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ATATÜRK ÜNİVERSİTESİ

HAYEF: Journal of Education 2017; 14: 127-142
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The aim of this study is to determine the effect of context- and problem-based instruction in biology course on attitude, motivation and problem-solving skills. The sample of the study was consisted of totally 106 students who were attended 11th grade from a high school in Erzurum. A quasi-experiment design with pretest-posttest control group was employed. The data were collected by “Attitude Scale towards Biology Course”, “Motivation Scale towards Biology Course, “Problem-Solving Inventory”. The data were analyzed through mean values, standard deviation and independent-samples t-test. The findings showed that the attitude, motivation and problem-solving skills level of both experimental group and control group were high. The findings also indicated that there was no statistically significant difference between groups.

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