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Differences In The Leisure Activities Of Mathematically Advanced Secondary School Students, Mary L. Cornell
Differences In The Leisure Activities Of Mathematically Advanced Secondary School Students, Mary L. Cornell
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A survey designed to gather information about extracurricular and leisure activities was distributed to 332 tenth, eleventh, and twelfth grade students between March 30, 1997 and June 1, 1997. Two hundred and ten surveys from the original sample were analyzed by grouping the various activities into eleven activity indices. Each index was then compared statistically using a series of one-way ANOVAs, and Tukey's box plots. Students were also divided into six groups based on their mathematical accomplishments, and their gender.
Statistically significant differences were found for six of the eleven Activity Indices. The Academic Index, Math Index, and Science and …