Test Wiseness and its Relationship to the Attention Control in the Postgraduates at the University of Al-Qadisiyah
Abstract
The aim of this study was to identify the relationship between Test Wiseness and Attention Control in Postgraduates at the University of Al-Qadisiyah . "The sample of the study consisted of (300) Postgraduates , they are chosen according to random style with proportional distribution". " The Scale of Test Wiseness and Attention Control were used as the study tools after being checked for their validity and reliability". The results of the study refers to there are low Test Wiseness, Attention Control in Postgraduates at the University of Al-Qadisiyah, and there are negative relationship between Test Wiseness and low Attention Control.
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