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Paul A. Kirschner

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Publications

301

Citations

37K

H-Index

94

Active since

1953

Affiliations

Open University of the Netherlands(Current)

Utrecht University

University of Oulu

Maastricht University

The Open University

Paul A. Kirschner is an author at Open University of the Netherlands specializing in education, educational psychology, and educational technology.

Publications per year

1953–2025

301

Publications

301

Why Minimal Guidance During Instruction Does Not Work: An Analysis of the Failure of Constructivist, Discovery, Problem-Based, Experiential, and Inquiry-Based Teaching

Paul A. Kirschner, John Sweller, Richard E. Clark · Educational Psychologist · 2006 · 6.7K citations · Full text

Education, Educational Psychology, Instruction +16

Facebook® and academic performance

Paul A. Kirschner, Aryn C. Karpinski · Computers in Human Behavior · 2010 · 1.5K citations · Full text

Education, Educational Technology, Higher Education +10

Cognitive load theory: implications of cognitive load theory on the design of learning

Paul A. Kirschner · Learning and Instruction · 2002 · 885 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Educational Psychology, Psychology +13

Taking the Load Off a Learner's Mind: Instructional Design for Complex Learning

Jeroen J. G. van Merriënboer, Paul A. Kirschner, Liesbeth Kester · Educational Psychologist · 2003 · 845 citations · Full text

Education, Educational Psychology, Instruction +17

A five-dimensional framework for authentic assessment

J.T.M. Gulikers, Theo Bastiaens, Paul A. Kirschner · Educational Technology Research and Development · 2004 · 836 citations · Full text

Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Measurement +14

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