Secondary Students' Perceptions of Assessments in Science,

Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)

Issue
1. decreasing enrolment of science students at secondary school level
2. lagging science and mathematics achievement and literacy of Malaysian secondary students in
international assessment studies eg, TIMSS and PISA

Problem statement
1. What were Form Four students' perceptions of assessments in STEM related subjects?
2. Was there a statistically significant difference in the students' perceptions of
assessments in STEM related subjects between male and female students?
3. Was there a statistically significant difference in the students' perceptions of
assessments in STEM related subjects among Daily High-Performing, Full Boarding
High-Performing and Daily Normal schools?