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1.10 Statics Concept Inventory (SCI)

[A] Authors

P. S. Steif, J. A. Dantzler
5000 Forbes Avenue, Scaife Hall 304, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA

steif@andrew.cmu.edu

[B] Summary and Format

Quantification of conceptual understanding of students in Statics has been undertaken. Drawing on a prior study identifying the fundamental concepts and typical student errors in Statics, multiple choice questions have been devised to probe students’ ability to use concepts in isolation.

[C] Citation

P. S. Steif, J.A. Dantzler
A Statics Concept Inventory: Development and Psychometric Analysis
Journal of Engineering Education,94(40, (2005)
Available online

[D] How to obtain

The instrument may be obatined by contacting the author.

[E] Relevant literature

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