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Table 6 Summary of independent-samples t -test analyses for students’ mean difference in pre- to post-instruction mean number of misconceptions related to gender

From: Teachers teaching misconceptions: a study of factors contributing to high school biology students’ acquisition of biological evolution-related misconceptions

 

Mean difference in student pre- to post-instruction misconception number(SD)

   

Variable

Female

Male

t

df

p

Students

+0.60

+0.35

0.84

533

.40

(3.39)

(3.36)

Teachers

+0.22

+0.73

−1.75

534

.08

(3.33)

(3.41)

  1. df, degrees of freedom; SD, standard deviation.