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Anton E. Lawson

AE

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Publications

114

Citations

6.8K

H-Index

45

Active since

1973

Affiliations

Arizona State University(Current)

University of California, Berkeley

Purdue University West Lafayette

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Anton E. Lawson is an author at Arizona State University specializing in education, science education, and science instruction.

Publications per year

1973–2011

114

Publications

114

The development and validation of a classroom test of formal reasoning

Anton E. Lawson · Journal of Research in Science Teaching · 1978 · 566 citations

Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Psychology +9

Learning about evolution and rejecting a belief in special creation: Effects of reflective reasoning skill, prior knowledge, prior belief and religious commitment

Anton E. Lawson, William A. Worsnop · Journal of Research in Science Teaching · 1992 · 276 citations

Education, Biology, Science Education +13

Formal reasoning ability and misconceptions concerning genetics and natural selection

Anton E. Lawson, Lois D. Thompson · Journal of Research in Science Teaching · 1988 · 244 citations

Education, Genetics, Science Education +14

What are the relative effects of reasoning ability and prior knowledge on biology achievement in expository and inquiry classes?

Margaret Johnson, Anton E. Lawson · Journal of Research in Science Teaching · 1998 · 229 citations

Education, Instruction, Science Education +17

The nature and development of hypothetico‐predictive argumentation with implications for science teaching

Anton E. Lawson · International Journal of Science Education · 2003 · 208 citations

Education, Instruction, Science Education +17

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