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Eileen Jay

EJ

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Publications

6

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2.2K

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Active since

1989

Affiliations

Harvard University(Current)

Eileen Jay is an author at Harvard University specializing in cognitive science, social sciences, and educational psychology.

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EducationSocial SciencesCognitive ScienceEducational PsychologyLearningCritical ThinkingTeachingCognitionPsychologyMetacognition

Publications per year

1989–1993

6

Publications

6

Understanding models and their use in science: Conceptions of middle and high school students and experts

Lorraine Grosslight, Christopher Unger, Eileen Jay et al. · Journal of Research in Science Teaching · 1991 · 687 citations

Inquiry-based Learning, Science Education, Educational Psychology +22

Beyond Abilities: A Dispositional Theory of Thinking.

David N. Perkins, Eileen Jay, Shari Tishman · Merrill-palmer Quarterly · 1993 · 616 citations

Behavioral Decision Making, Educational Psychology, Metacognition +16

‘An experiment is when you try it and see if it works’: a study of grade 7 students’ understanding of the construction of scientific knowledge

Susan Carey, Risa Evans, Maya Honda et al. · International Journal of Science Education · 1989 · 425 citations

Teaching thinking dispositions: From transmission to enculturation

Shari Tishman, Eileen Jay, David N. Perkins · Theory Into Practice · 1993 · 329 citations

Teacher Education, Cognitive Science, Higher Order Thinking +12

New Conceptions of Thinking: From Ontology to Education

David Perkins, Eileen Jay, Shari Tishman · Educational Psychologist · 1993 · 99 citations

Educational Psychology, Metacognition, Education +23

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