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Comparing Student Use of Mathematical and Physical Vector Representations  [ Conference Proceedings ]
  
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J. Van Deventer and M. Wittmann
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J. Van Deventer and M. Wittmann, PERC 2007 Proceedings, 208-211.
Research has shown that students have difficulties with vectors in college introductory physics courses and high school physics courses; furthermore, students have been shown to…
https://psrc.aapt.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=9110&DocID=2023
Effect of Misconception on Transfer in Problem Solving  [ Conference Proceedings ]
  
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C. Singh
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C. Singh, PERC 2007 Proceedings, 196-199.
We examine the effect of misconceptions about friction on students' ability to solve problems and transfer from one context to another. We analyze written responses to paired…
https://psrc.aapt.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=9106&DocID=2020
Exploring Student Understanding of Energy through the Quantum Mechanics Conceptual Survey  [ Conference Proceedings ]
  
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S. McKagan and C. Wieman
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S. McKagan and C. Wieman, PERC 2005 Proceedings, 65-68.
We present a study of student understanding of energy in quantum mechanical tunneling and barrier penetration. This paper will focus on student responses to two questions that were…
https://psrc.aapt.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=8916&DocID=1776
Ready, Set, Science 
  
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This book is designed to acknowledge and support the work of teachers while explaining the implications of new knowledge for classroom practice. Ready, Set, Science! is an account of…
http://www.nap.edu/catalog/11882/ready-set-science-putting-research-to-w...
Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research
Laboratory-tutorial activities for teaching probability 
  
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M. Wittmann, J. Morgan, and R. Feeley, Phys. Rev. ST Phys. Educ. Res., 2 (2) (2006).
We report on the development of students’ ideas of probability and probability density in a University of Maine laboratory-based general education physics course called Intuitive…
http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevSTPER.2.020104
Investigation of Student Understanding of the Wave-Like Properties of Light and Matter  [ Thesis ]
  
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The research described in this dissertation is part of an ongoing investigation of student learning of the wave-like properties of light and matter. The investigation was conducted…
https://psrc.aapt.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=4725&DocID=185
Student Difficulties in Physics Information Center 
  
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This is the homepage of the Student Difficulties in Physics Information Center. The site provides a list of documented student misconceptions and difficulties, along with questions…
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http://www.physics.montana.edu/physed/misconceptions/
Student Difficulties with Wave Concepts 
  
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This presentation contains the results of a research study on misconceptions students have concerning wave mechanics and motion. The results indicate that many students have…
http://www.physics.umd.edu/perg/papers/wittmann/seminartalk/index.htm
Developing a quantum mechanics concept inventory  [ Thesis ]
  
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This paper describes the process of writing a quantum mechanics concept inventory concerning one-dimensional potential barriers, tunneling and probability distributions. It also…
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Student Understanding of Blackbody Radiation and Its Application to Everyday Objects  [ Conference Proceedings ]
  
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P. Emigh, G. Passante, and P. Shaffer, PERC 2013 Proceedings, 137-140.
The Physics Education Group at the University of Washington is examining student understanding of blackbody radiation. Results from interviews and questions administered in sophomore…
https://psrc.aapt.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=13127&DocID=3676
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