Use of Contract Grading to Improve Grades Among College Freshmen in Introductory Psychology

The use of behavioral techniques in college teaching has declined during the past three decades. The purpose of this study was to compare a behaviorally based grading approach with a traditional point-based system. A total of 40 college freshmen were randomly assigned to a Traditionally Graded or Co...

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Main Authors: Dana F. Lindemann, Colin R. Harbke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-10-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244011434103

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