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physics problem solving

Description: The process of applying physics concepts, mathematical reasoning, and strategies to formulate and solve physics questions.
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Categorization and Representation of Physics Problems by Experts and Novices*
1981 · Michelene T. H. Chi, Paul J. Feltovich, et al. · Cognitive Science · 5,237
Why a Diagram is (Sometimes) Worth Ten Thousand Words
1987 · J LARKIN, H SIMON · Cognitive Science · 3,735
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Expert and Novice Performance in Solving Physics Problems
1980 · Jill Larkin, John McDermott, et al. · Science · 2,110
Expertise in Problem Solving.
1981 · T. H. Michelene, Robert Glaser, et al. · 1,414
Teaching problem solving through cooperative grouping. Part 2: Designing problems and structuring groups
1992 · Patricia Heller, Mark Hollabaugh · American Journal of Physics · 726
Models of Competence in Solving Physics Problems*
1980 · J LARKIN, J MCDERMOTT, et al. · Cognitive Science · 534
How Students Understand Physics Equations
2001 · Bruce L. Sherin · Cognition and Instruction · 456
Individual Differences in Solving Physics Problems (1978)
1978 · Dorothea P. Simon, Herbert A. Simon · 369
Elements of a cognitive model of physics problem solving: Epistemic games
2007 · Jonathan Tuminaro, Edward F. Redish · Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research · 346
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A Model of the Self-Explanation Effect
1992 · Kurt VanLehn, Randolph M. Jones, et al. · Journal of the Learning Sciences · 305
Inner Speech and Thought
1973 · Edmund Jacobson, A. N. Sokolov, et al. · The American Journal of Psychology · 288
Understanding and Teaching Problem‐Solving in Physics
1979 · Jill H. Larkin‡, F. Reif · European Journal of Science Education · 282
Observing Tutorial Dialogues Collaboratively: Insights About Human Tutoring Effectiveness From Vicarious Learning
2008 · Michelene T. H. Chi, Marguerite Roy, et al. · Cognitive Science · 281
Assessing Students' Misclassifications of Physics Concepts: An Ontological Basis for Conceptual Change
1995 · James D. Slotta, Michelene T.H. Chi, et al. · Cognition and Instruction · 247
Prescribing Effective Human Problem-Solving Processes: Problem Description in Physics
1984 · Joan I. Heller, F. Reif · Cognition and Instruction · 246
Knowledge structure and problem solving in physics
1982 · F. Reif, Joan I. Heller · Educational Psychologist · 240
Students do not overcome conceptual difficulties after solving 1000 traditional problems
2002 · Eunsook Kim, Sung-Jae Pak · American Journal of Physics · 229
Argument and conceptual engagement
2003 · E.Michael Nussbaum, Gale M Sinatra · Contemporary Educational Psychology · 225
Using qualitative problem-solving strategies to highlight the role of conceptual knowledge in solving problems
1996 · William J. Leonard, Robert J. Dufresne, et al. · American Journal of Physics · 199
Cognitive structures of good and poor novice problem solvers in physics.
1986 · Ton de Jong, Monica G. Ferguson-Hessler · Journal of Educational Psychology · 194
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Constraining Novices to Perform Expertlike Problem Analyses: Effects on Schema Acquisition
1992 · Robert J. Dufresne, William J. Gerace, et al. · Journal of the Learning Sciences · 190
How students blend conceptual and formal mathematical reasoning in solving physics problems
2012 · ERIC KUO, MICHAEL M. HULL, et al. · Science Education · 187
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Analyzing problem solving using math in physics: Epistemological framing via warrants
2009 · Thomas J. Bing, Edward F. Redish · DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) · 185
Representation use and strategy choice in physics problem solving
2012 · Mieke De Cock · Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research · 170
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Patterns of multiple representation use by experts and novices during physics problem solving
2008 · Patrick B. Kohl, Noah D. Finkelstein · Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research · 169
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