Search for dissertations about: "hanna eklöf"
Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words hanna eklöf.
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1. Motivational beliefs in the TIMSS 2003 context : Theory, measurement and relation to test performance
Abstract : The main objective of this thesis was to explore issues related to student achievement motivation in the Swedish TIMSS 2003 (Trend in International Mathematics and Science Study) context. The thesis comprises of five empirical papers and a summary. READ MORE
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2. Pharmaecological perspectives : Exposure studies using coastal Baltic Sea organisms
Abstract : This thesis investigates the effects of pharmaceutical substances on coastal Baltic Sea organisms. Despite an increasing awareness of the occurrence of pharmaceuticals in various aquatic compartments, current knowledge of their possible effects on non-target organisms is limited. READ MORE
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3. Licence to drive : the importance of reliability for the validity of the Swedish driving licence test
Abstract : Background: The Swedish driving licence test is a criterion-referenced test resulting in a pass or fail. It currently consists of two parts - a theory test with 65 multiple-choice items and a practical driving test where at least 25 minutes are spent driving in traffic. READ MORE
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4. Motivational aspects of test-taking : measuring test-taking motivation in Swedish national test contexts
Abstract : The overall aim of the work underlying this thesis was to improve the understanding of students’ test-taking motivation in connection to achievement tests for young adolescents. The thesis includes four studies and a summary. All four studies explore test-taking motivation and are all connected to validity in one way of another. READ MORE
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5. Exploring and modeling response process data from PISA : inferences related to motivation and problem-solving
Abstract : This thesis explores and models response process data from large-scale assessments, focusing on test-taking motivation, problem-solving strategies, and questionnaire response validity. It consists of four studies, all using data from PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment) data. READ MORE