Students' alternative conceptions in chemistry: A review of research and implications for teaching and learning

PJ Garnett, PJ Garnett, MW Hackling - 1995 - Taylor & Francis
The science education literature of the 1980s and 1990s includes numerous studies of
secondary and tertiary students' understandings of scientific phenomena. These studies …

Field dependence-independence cognitive style and academic achievement: A review of research and theory

C Tinajero, MF Páramo - European Journal of Psychology of Education, 1998 - Springer
Field dependence-independence was originally conceived as a neutral style dimension, in
that field-dependent subjects were considered to be as well-adapted to their environment as …

[图书][B] Constructing measures: An item response modeling approach

M Wilson - 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Constructing Measures introduces a way to understand the advantages and disadvantages
of measurement instruments. It explains the ways to use such instruments, and how to apply …

Exploring visuospatial thinking in chemistry learning

HK Wu, P Shah - Science education, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, we examine the role of visuospatial cognition in chemistry learning. We review
three related kinds of literature: correlational studies of spatial abilities and chemistry …

What are the relative effects of reasoning ability and prior knowledge on biology achievement in expository and inquiry classes?

MA Johnson, AE Lawson - … Teaching: The Official Journal of the …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
What factor (s) influence the likelihood a student will succeed in college biology? Some
researchers have found the primary determinant to be the student's prior knowledge of …

Multidimensional analysis system for quantitative chemistry problems: Symbol, macro, micro, and process aspects

YJ Dori, M Hameiri - Journal of Research in Science Teaching …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
There is a consensus regarding the fact that students encounter difficulties in understanding
scientific concepts, such as the particulate nature of matter, the mole, and the interpretation …

[图书][B] Procesos cognitivos en la comprensión de la ciencia

JI Pozo - 1991 - books.google.com
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ГАЛ НЯНОГ ГАТИНОГАЛОТА AJIMIUO AJ COGNITIVOS EN LA COMPRENSION DE LA …

Linking brain growth with the development of scientific reasoning ability and conceptual change during adolescence

YJ Kwon, AE Lawson - … of Research in Science Teaching: The …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
The hypothesis that an early adolescent brain growth plateau and spurt exists and that this
plateau and spurt influence students' ability to reason scientifically and to learn theoretical …

The role of cognitive factors in chemistry achievement

S Chandran, DF Treagust… - Journal of research in …, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence from the research literature suggests that a variety of cognitive factors is
responsible for chemistry achievement. This investigation examined the role of four cognitive …

Educational Implications of Field Dependence—Independence

JK Davis - Field dependence-independence, 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
Based on 30 years of field dependence-independence research, Witkin, Moore,
Goodenough, and Cox (1977) felt that their cognitive style approach could be profitably …