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Physical Review Physics Education Research
Students’ difficulties with the Dirac delta function in quantum mechanics 
  
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T. Tu, C. Li, J. Xu, and G. Guo, Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res., 19 (1), 010104 (2023).
In the context of quantum mechanics, students are often asked to use delta functions to solve problems. Here, we investigate three typical problem-solving processes using delta…
https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.19.010104
Calculus Cognitive Diagnostic: Mathematics skills tested in first semester calculus courses 
  
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K. Roberge, V. Le, B. Van Dusen, and J. Nissen, PERC 2025 Proceedings, 368-373.
Physics instructors and education researchers use research-based assessments (RBAs) to evaluate students’ preparation for physics courses. This preparation and learning can cover a…
https://www.per-central.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=17168&DocID=6096
Mechanics Cognitive Diagnostic: Mathematics skills tested in introductory physics courses 
  
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V. Le, B. Van Dusen, J. Nissen, X. Tang, Y. Zhang, H. Chang, and J. Morphew, PERC 2024 Proceedings, 243-249.
Physics instructors and education researchers use research-based assessments (RBAs) to evaluate students' preparation for physics courses. This preparation can cover a wide range of…
https://www.per-central.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=16903&DocID=5970
Analyzing Calculus Concept Inventory Gains in Introductory Calculus 
  
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M. Thomas and G. Lozano, Proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference on Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education (2013).
Research in science education, particularly physics education, indicates that students in Interactively-Engaged classrooms are more successful on tests of basic conceptual knowledge.…
http://pzacad.pitzer.edu/~dbachman/rume_xvi_linked_schedule/rume16_submi...
Students' epistemological beliefs from two studies of calculus and physics 
  
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A. Phillips and C. Merighi, PERC 2017 Proceedings, 300-303.
Students often take introductory physics concurrently with calculus, and the two disciplines are deeply intertwined. While students’ epistemological beliefs in physics have been…
https://www.per-central.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=14630&DocID=4807
Students’ understanding of continuous charge distributions 
  
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T. Jayasinghe and H. Sadaghiani, PERC 2017 Proceedings, 200-203.
We have been investigating students’ knowledge pertaining to continuous charge distributions in introductory calculus based physics courses at Cal Poly Pomona. An open-ended…
https://www.per-central.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=14641&DocID=4818
The calculus concept inventory: a psychometric analysis and implications for use 
  
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J. Gleason, S. Bagley, M. Thomas, L. Rice, and D. White, Int. J. Math. Educ. Sci. Tech., 50 (6), 825-838 (2019).
Concept inventories have become increasingly common in STEM disciplines as a means of assessing student conceptual understanding on a given topic, and overall they have led to…
https://doi.org/10.1080/0020739x.2018.1538466
A Study of Students’ Readiness to Learn Calculus 
  
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M. Carlson, B. Madison, and R. West, Int. J. Res. Undergrad. Math. Educ., 1 (2), 209-233 (2015).
The Calculus Concept Readiness (CCR) instrument assesses foundational understandings and reasoning abilities that have been documented to be essential for learning calculus. The CCR…
https://doi.org/10.1007/s40753-015-0013-y
How students describe infinitesimal sources and infinitesimal spaces in integrals 
  
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G. Mulder, P. Emigh, and E. Gire, PERC 2018 Proceedings.
Many students who have completed a full year of calculus continue to demonstrate a weak understanding of the role of the infinitesimal in an integral. This lack of understanding has…
https://www.per-central.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=14827&DocID=4974
Precalculus Concept Assessment: A predictor of AP Calculus AB and BC scores 
  
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R. Meylani and D. Teuscher, Thirty-Third Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 787 - 794 (2011).
This study establishes a theoretical framework for predicting the American College Testing (ACT) Mathematics sub-score and AP Calculus AB and BC scores from the Precalculus Concept…
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/317348946_PRECALCULUS_CONCEPT_A...
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