How to solve a physics problem: negotiating knowledge and identity in introductory university physics

In this project I study introductory undergraduate physics classrooms as critical sites in the development of students’ relationships with physics. Drawing on interviews with students, observations of classrooms, and analyses of textbooks, I compare introductory undergraduate courses in physics requ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: White, Tobin Frye
Other Authors: Science and Technology Studies
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/44328
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-08222008-063147/