Synthesis of discipline-based education research in physics

This paper presents a comprehensive synthesis of physics education research at the undergraduate level. It is based on work originally commissioned by the National Academies. Six topical areas are covered: (1) conceptual understanding, (2) problem solving, (3) curriculum and instruction, (4) assessm...

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Main Authors: Jennifer L. Docktor, José P. Mestre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2014-09-01
Series:Physical Review Special Topics. Physics Education Research
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevSTPER.10.020119