PERCEPTUAL SPEED OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AS PREDICATORS OF ACHIEVEMENT IN MATHEMATICS

The present study was established to examine the effectof perceptual speed of high school students
as predictors of mathematics achievement. A sample of 500 studentswas selected randomly and stratified in
to locale , gender and type of schools from Palwaldistt.Haryana.A self madetest made by was employed
with three five levels word comparison ,figure comparison, comparison of Roman-numerals ,Number
/Formula comparison &Figure identification .The analysis was done by correlation n t-test.The findings
suggested that Boys, Girls, Urban, Rurals have identical perceptual speed but there is a significant
difference in govt. and private school.