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Publications
30
Citations
2.6K
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23
Active since
1992
Affiliations
University of Washington(Current)
Oregon State University
University of Zagreb
Pennsylvania State University
California State University, Fullerton
Peter S. Shaffer is an author at University of Washington specializing in physics education, physics, and physics instruction.
Publications per year
1992–2020
Research as a guide for curriculum development: An example from introductory electricity. Part I: Investigation of student understanding
Lillian C. McDermott, Peter S. Shaffer · American Journal of Physics · 1992 · 554 citations
Education, Curriculum, Physics +14
Research as a guide for curriculum development: An example from introductory electricity. Part II: Design of instructional strategies
Peter S. Shaffer, Lillian C. McDermott · American Journal of Physics · 1992 · 267 citations
Education, Curriculum, Instruction +14
Preparing teachers to teach physics and physical science by inquiry
Lillian C. McDermott, Peter S. Shaffer, Constantinos P. Constantinou · Physics Education · 2000 · 185 citations
Education, Physics, Teacher Education +13
An investigation of student understanding of single-slit diffraction and double-slit interference
Bradley S. Ambrose, Peter S. Shaffer, Richard N. Steinberg et al. · American Journal of Physics · 1999 · 172 citations
Natural Sciences, Physics, Science Education +14
Research as a guide for teaching introductory mechanics: An illustration in the context of the Atwood’s machine
Lillian C. McDermott, Peter S. Shaffer, Mark D. Somers · American Journal of Physics · 1994 · 129 citations
Education, Instruction, Teaching +10
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