Browsing by Subject "Cladistic analysis"

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    • Cladogram Curriculum: A First Look Into A Teaching Prototype For The Fundamentals Of Phylogenetics 
      Schreiber, Emily (Vanderbilt University, 2010-04-07)
      Past research has examined students’ comprehension of and reasoning with evolutionary relationships depicted by cladograms (i.e., tree thinking). Cladograms serve as a fundamental resource when studying macroevolution and ...
    • The effects of diagram format on students' interpretation of evolutionary diagrams 
      Shade, Courtney K. (Vanderbilt University, 2008-04-04)
      The present study researches university students' understanding of different forms of evolutionary diagrams. It is important to look at students' understanding of evolution so that teachers can use the most effective ...
    • Hamsters and Parrots and Snakes Oh My 
      Novick, Laura R. (Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2009-09-16)
      Laura R. Novick reports the results of three experiments investigating students’ inferences about living things. In contrast to previous research on categorical inferences, the present research adopts a perspective from ...