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Modeling articles

Interactive model-based education: An alternative to outcomes-based education in physics. (1998). South African Journal of Science, 94.

Schematic concepts for schematic models of the real world: The Newtonian concept of force. (1998). Science Education, 82(2). 239-263.

Schematic modeling for meaningful understanding of physics. (1996). Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 33 (9), 1019-1041.

Modeling instruction in mechanics [D. Hestenes, co­author]. (1987). American Journal of Physics, 55, 455­462.




Assessment articles

Views About Sciences Survey (VASS) synopsis.

Interpreting VASS dimensions and profiles [D. Hestenes, co-author]. (1998). Science & Education, 7(5).

Views about science and physics achievement: The VASS story. (1997). In E.F. Redish & J.S. Rigden (eds.). The changing role of physics departments in modern universities. Proceedings of ICUPE. College Park, Maryland: American Institute of Physics Press.

The search for conceptual coherence in FCI data [D. Hestenes, co­author]. Working paper.

Interpreting the Force Concept Inventory [co­author with D. Hestenes]. (1995). The Physics Teacher, 33 (8), 502-506.

Connaissances d'élèves du secondaire sur la charge électrique [M.M. Assy, co­author]. (1989). Lebanese Journal of Science & Mathematics Education, 2 (1), 8­11.

Compétence en mathématiques des étudiants de physique (1988). Lebanese Journal of Science & Mathematics Education, 1 (2), 21­23.

The initial knowledge state of college physics students [D. Hestenes, co­author]. (1985). American Journal of Physics, 53, 1056­1055.

Common sense concepts about motion [D. Hestenes, co­author]. (1985). American Journal of Physics, 53, 1043­1055. This article includes the Mechanics Diagnostic Test.

The last two articles are the Most Memorable Articles of 1985 in AJP. cf. American Journal of Physics, (1993), 61, 103­105.



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