S IPSE 1100167 Table of content

CONTENTS
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SHEET OF LEGITIMATION ..........................................................................

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DECLARATION ................................................................................................

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ABSTRACT .………………………………………………….……..................

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PREFACE ...................………………………………………………………....

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT .................................................................................

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CONTENTS ...………………………………………………………………….

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LIST OF TABLES ..…………………………………………………………...

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LIST OF FIGURES ………………………………...…………………………

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LIST OF APPENDICES ...................................................................................

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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
A. Background ........................................…..............…………....…….…….....


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B. Research Problem ..................................................................…......………..

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C. Research Question ........................................................................………….

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D. Limitations of Problem ...……....………………....…………....….………..

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E. Research Objective ……....…………....…………....………….….………..

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F. Significance of Research ...............................................................................


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G. Organization Structure of Research Paper ....................................................

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CHAPTER II LITERATURE REVIEW
A. Critical Thinking .........................................…....…………....…….……......

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B. Multiple Choice Test Intrument to Measure Critical Thinking ....………….

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C. Critical Thinking in Junior High School Science Curriculum .…......………

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D. Topic of Senses ...……....…………....…………....…………....….………..


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E. Related Research ……....…………....…………....…………....….………...

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CHAPTER III RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
A. Research Method ...................……………………………………….……....

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B. Research Location and Period ..........………………………………………..

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C. Population and Sample ..……......……………………………….…..……....

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D. Operational Definition ...…………………………………….……..……….

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1. Critical Thinking ..................……………………………………………

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2. Multiple Choice Question ...........……………………………....……….

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3. Senses Topic ...........……….………………….……………...…………

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E. Research Instrument …………………………………………….………….

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1. Design of Research Instrument …..……………….…………..………...

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2. Instrument Analysis ……….…………………….……………..……….

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F. Research Procedure ….………………………………………………….......

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G. Research Plot ........………………………………………………………......

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CHAPTER IV RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
A. Results ................……………………......…………………………..………

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1. Critical Thinking Test Instrument …....………………….….…………....

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2. Profile of Students’ Critical Thinking .........……………………….……..

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B. Discussion ......................………………...………………………….………

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CHAPTER V CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
A. Conclusions .......…….….………………..……………….…………………


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B. Recommendations ........…………………………………...…………….…..

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REFERENCES ..........………………..………………………………………...

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APPENDICES .......………………..………………….......................................

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AUTOBIOGRAPHY ...………………………………………………………..

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AND IT’S APPLICATION TO EXAMINE THE PROFILE IN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
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LIST OF TABLES
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Table 2.1 Critical Thinking Element .................………......……….....……...

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Table 2.2 Cambridge Secomdary 1 Curriculum ..............................................

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Table 2.3 Structured and Unstructured Test .................…......………...…..…

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Table 2.4 Science Competencies in Secondary School (2013 Curriculum) ....


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Table 2.5 Science Competencies in Secondary School (Cambridge ) ............

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Table 3.1 Design of Research Instrument .........................................…..........

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Table 3.2 Distribution of Test Item before Validation ......................…..........

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Table 3.3 Distribution of Test item after Validation .................………..........

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Table 3.4 Interpretation r value ..................................................……….........


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Table 3.5 Interpretation Reability Coefficient ....……......……….....…….….

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Table 4.1. Summary of instrument data analysis result ……........……….......

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Table 4.2 Summary of Expert Judgement on Inch’s Critical Thinking ...........

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Table 4.3 Content Validity Ratio (CVR) of Inch’s Critical Thinking Test .....

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Table 4.4 Summary of instrument Data Analysis Result .…….......................

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Table 4.5 Scoring Guideline ............................................................................

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Table 4.6 Result of Students’ Opinion of Question ........... …………….……

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Table 4.7 Result of Students’ Opinion of Illustration …………….........……

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Table 4.8 Result of Students’ Opinion of Interesting Figure ....………..……

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Table 4.9 Result of Students’ Opinion of Test to gain awareness.…...………

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Table 4.10 Result of Students’ Difficult test item ...... …………...………….

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Table 4.11 Profile of Students’ Critical Thinking School A, B, C ….….........

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Table 4.12 Result of Students’ Critical Thinking on sense topic ...……....….

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LIST OF FIGURES
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Figure 2.1 The three argument spheres …....……….....……………......................

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Figure 2.2 The strength and weakness of structured test .............………...............

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Figure 2.3 Eye’s part ...............................................……..……….....…………….

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Figure 2.4 Ear’s part ....................................... ……………………………………

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Figure 2.5 Nose’s part ...................................... …………………………………..

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Figure 2.6 Tongue’s part ..................................................................……………...

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Figure 2.7 Skin’s part ..........................................................………………………

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Figure 3.1 Questionnaire ........................................……………………………….

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Figure 3.2 Diagram research plot .........................…..…………………………….

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Figure 4.1 The appearance of test instrument ………………………………….

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Figure 4.2 The example of question on senses …………………………………..

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Figure 4.3 The example of illustration on senses ………………………………..

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Figure 4.4 Students’ opinion ...................................................................................

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Figure 4.5 illustration is helping .............................................................................

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Figure 4.6 The question is interesting .....................................................................

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Figure 4.7 Test impression ......................................................................................

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Figure 4.8 Number of difficult test item ..................................................................

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Figure 4.9 The Result of Inch’s Crtitical Thinking on Sense ..................................

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Figure 4.10 The Average achievement of Inch’s CT on Sense Topic .....................

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Figure 4.11 The Average achievement of Inch’s CT in each indicator....................

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Figure 4.12 The Average score of Inch’s CT on Sense Topic ................................

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Figure 4.13 Example of Illustration in test .............................................................

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Figure 4.14 Example of daily life activity in test ....................................................

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Figure 4.15 Example of interesting article on health issue in test ...........................

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Figure 4.16 Example of scientific method in test ....................................................

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Figure 4.17 Example of eye’s topic in test ..............................................................

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Figure 4.18 Example of nose’s topic in test ............................................................

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Figure 4.19 Example of skin’s topic in test ............................................................

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THE DEVELOPMENT OF INCH’S CRITICAL THINKING MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST ON SENSE TOPIC
AND IT’S APPLICATION TO EXAMINE THE PROFILE IN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
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LIST OF APPENDICES
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Appendix A Accepted Test Item To Measure Critical Thinking ................

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Appendix B Summary of Expert Judgement sheet of MC test ...................

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Appendix C Framework of Analysis of Limited test ....………..................

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Appendix D Analysis of Inch’s Critical Thinking in School ......................

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Appendix E.1 Summary of Questionnaire ...................................................

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Appendix E.2 Summary of Transcript .........................................................

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Appendix F Research Permission Letter .....................................................

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Appendix G Documentation........................................................................

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THE DEVELOPMENT OF INCH’S CRITICAL THINKING MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST ON SENSE TOPIC
AND IT’S APPLICATION TO EXAMINE THE PROFILE IN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
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