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Systematic study of student understanding of the relationships between the directions of force, velocity, and acceleration in one dimension
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R. Rosenblatt and A. Heckler, Phys. Rev. ST Phys. Educ. Res.,
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We developed an instrument to systematically investigate student conceptual understanding of the relationships between the directions of net force, velocity, and acceleration in one…
https://www.per-central.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11930&DocID=2808
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A Coordination Class Analysis of College Students' Judgments about Animated Motion
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The coordination class construct was invented by diSessa and Sherin to clarify what it means to learn and use scientific concepts. A coordination class is defined to consist of…
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Representational task formats and problem solving strategies in kinematics and work
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B. Ibrahim and N. Rebello, Phys. Rev. ST Phys. Educ. Res.,
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Previous studies have reported that students employed different problem solving approaches when presented with the same task structured with different representations. In this study,…
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A research-based approach to improving student understanding of the vector nature of kinematical concepts
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P. Shaffer and L. McDermott, Am. J. Phys.,
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In this paper we describe a long-term, large-scale investigation of the ability of university students to treat velocity and acceleration as vectors in one and two dimensions. Some…
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Introductory labs on the vector nature of force and acceleration
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S. Kanim and K. Subero, Am. J. Phys.,
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We discuss the use of long-exposure digital photography in introductory mechanics laboratories. Students at New Mexico State University use inexpensive digital cameras to record the…
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Role of Multiple Representations in Physics Problem Solving
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This thesis explores the role of multiple representations in introductory physics students’ problem solving performance. Representations can help students focus on the conceptual…
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Mathematical vs. Conceptual Understanding: Where Do We Draw The Line?
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H. Sadaghiani and N. Aguilera, PERC 2012 Proceedings, 358-361.
This research involved high school physics students and how they learn to understand Newton’s laws as they relate to falling bodies and projectile motion. Students in introductory,…
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New ways of investigating the canonical coin toss acceleration problem
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M. Wittmann and J. Hawkins, PERC 2012 Proceedings, 422-425.
Asking students about the acceleration of a tossed object is a well-studied problem in physics education research. Students frequently respond using reasoning that describes the…
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Evidence of epistemological framing in survey question misinterpretation
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P. Hutchison and A. Elby, PERC 2012 Proceedings, 194-197.
Physics students' views about what kinds of learning and knowledge-generating activities are expected in class, their epistemological framing, influences their reasoning and what…
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Is it Disadvantageous to Teach Forces First in Mechanics?
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A. Pawl, PERC 2014 Proceedings, 203-206.
Interactions are the heart of the mechanics course and forces are the fundamental representation of interactions. This suggests that beginning the introductory mechanics course with…
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