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Tamer G. Amin

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9

Publications

604

Citations

9

H-Index

2001

Active since

Affiliations

American University of Beirut(Current)

Linköping University

Uppsala University

Lebanese American University

Tamer G. Amin is an author at American University of Beirut specializing in cognitive science, education, and social sciences.

Top concepts

Cognitive ScienceLanguageCognitionEducationSemanticsSocial SciencesScience EducationCognitive ConstructionRhetoricEngineering

Publications per year

2001–2023

9

Publications

9

“Is heat hot?” Inducing conceptual change by integrating everyday and scientific perspectives on thermal phenomena

Marianne Wiser, Tamer G. Amin · Learning and Instruction · 2001 · 168 citations

Science Education, Behavioral Sciences, Cognitive Science +8

Conceptual Metaphor Meets Conceptual Change

Tamer G. Amin · Human Development · 2009 · 113 citations

Psycholinguistics, Rhetoric, Lexical Semantics +16

Exploring the Use of Conceptual Metaphors in Solving Problems on Entropy

Fredrik Jeppsson, Jesper Haglund, Tamer G. Amin et al. · Journal of the Learning Sciences · 2012 · 93 citations

Conceptual Metaphor and Embodied Cognition in Science Learning: Introduction to special issue

Tamer G. Amin, Fredrik Jeppsson, Jesper Haglund · International Journal of Science Education · 2015 · 78 citations · Full text

Science Education, Educational Psychology, Education +17

Arrow of time: Metaphorical construals of entropy and the second law of thermodynamics

Tamer G. Amin, Fredrik Jeppsson, Jesper Haglund et al. · Science Education · 2012 · 55 citations · Full text

Second Law, Engineering, Science Teaching +25

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