Keyword

misconceptions

Description: Beliefs or understandings that are incorrect, often studied in education and research on public knowledge.

Primary topic: Science Education and Pedagogy (43%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q25345174

OpenAlex ID: keywords/misconceptions

Students' and teachers' conceptions of the nature of science: A review of the research

1992 · Norman G. Lederman · Journal of Research in Science Teaching · 2,168

Mental models of the earth: A study of conceptual change in childhood

1992 · Stella Vosniadou, William F Brewer · Cognitive Psychology · 1,660

Children's ideas in science

1985 · Rosalind Driver, Edith Guesne, et al. · HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) · 1,538

The World Federation of ADHD International Consensus Statement: 208 Evidence-based conclusions about the disorder

2021 · Stephen V. Faraone, Tobias Banaschewski, et al. · Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · 1,530

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Capturing and modeling the process of conceptual change

1994 · Stella Vosniadou · Learning and Instruction · 1,419

Identifying effective climate change education strategies: a systematic review of the research

2017 · Martha C. Monroe, Richard R. Plate, et al. · Environmental Education Research · 1,375

Diagnostic Models for Procedural Bugs in Basic Mathematical Skills*

1978 · J BROWN, R BURTON · Cognitive Science · 1,147

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Functions, Graphs, and Graphing: Tasks, Learning, and Teaching

1990 · Gaea Leinhardt, Orit Zaslavsky, et al. · Review of Educational Research · 1,040

Misconceptions about real-time computing: a serious problem for next-generation systems

1988 · J.A. Stankovic · Computer · 965

Rule Space: an Approach for Dealing With Misconceptions Based on Item Response Theory

1983 · KIKUMI K. TATSUOKA · Journal of Educational Measurement · 920

Commonsense Conceptions of Emergent Processes: Why Some Misconceptions Are Robust

2005 · Michelene T. H. Chi · Journal of the Learning Sciences · 892

TruthfulQA: Measuring How Models Mimic Human Falsehoods

2022 · Stephanie Lin, Jacob Hilton, et al. · Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) · 878

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Intelligent tutoring systems and learning outcomes: A meta-analysis.

2014 · Wenting Ma, Olusola O. Adesope, et al. · Journal of Educational Psychology · 823

Making Sense of Secondary Science: Research into children's ideas

1993 · Rosalind Driver, Ann Squires, et al. · International Linear Collider · 770

Making Sense of Secondary Science

1994 · Rosalind Driver · Routledge eBooks · 709

Thinking in Levels: A Dynamic Systems Approach to Making Sense of the World

1999 · Uri Wilensky, Mitchel Resnick · Journal of Science Education and Technology · 669

Neuromyths in Education: Prevalence and Predictors of Misconceptions among Teachers

2012 · Sanne Dekker, Nikki C. Lee, et al. · Frontiers in Psychology · 630

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Development and evaluation of the conceptual inventory of natural selection

2002 · Dianne L. Anderson, Kathleen M. Fisher, et al. · Journal of Research in Science Teaching · 575

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Using bridging analogies and anchoring intuitions to deal with students' preconceptions in physics

1993 · John Clement · Journal of Research in Science Teaching · 568

Understanding Natural Selection: Essential Concepts and Common Misconceptions

2009 · T. Ryan Gregory · Evolution Education and Outreach · 565

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Improving Teaching and Learning through Chemistry Education Research: A Look to the Future

1999 · Dorothy Gabel · Journal of Chemical Education · 563

Concepts, Misconceptions and Alternative Conceptions: Changing Perspectives in Science Education

1983 · John K. Gilbert, D. Michael Watts · Studies in Science Education · 563

Situation Awareness Misconceptions and Misunderstandings

2015 · Mica R. Endsley · Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making · 562

Rebutting Existing Misconceptions About Multiple Imputation as a Method for Handling Missing Data

2019 · Joost R. van Ginkel, Marielle Linting, et al. · Journal of Personality Assessment · 550

A Twelve-Year Longitudinal Study of Science Concept Learning

1991 · Joseph D. Novak, Dismas Musonda · American Educational Research Journal · 545

Works count: 36,250

Citation count: 272,200