Deep Conceptual Understanding

Deep Conceptual Understanding is a cognitive learning outcome characterized by the coherent and transferable mastery of underlying principles, relations, and structures within a domain, distinguishing it from superficial or procedural knowledge by its emphasis on integrated, hierarchical, and context-independent comprehension.

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Publications

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Citations

3.2K

Authors

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Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

403

Authors

3.2K

  1. BH
    Brian Hand

    University of Iowa, United States

    6 publications · 482 citations

    6

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  2. JK
    Jochen Kühn

    University of Kaiserslautern, Germany

    5 publications · 217 citations

    5

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  3. DF
    David F. Treagust

    Curtin University, Australia

    5 publications · 366 citations

    5

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  4. AC
    Arthur C. Graesser

    University of Memphis, United States

    4 publications · 299 citations

    4

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  5. JK
    Joseph Krajcik

    University of Michigan, United States

    4 publications · 493 citations

    4

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Venues

  1. International Journal of Science Education

    IJSE · 38 publications · 2.3K citations

    27

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  2. Journal of Chemical Education

    28 publications · 1K citations

    20

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  3. Journal of Research in Science Teaching

    JRST · 17 publications · 2.7K citations

    17

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  4. Chemistry Education Research and Practice

    CERP · 19 publications · 852 citations

    17

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  5. American Journal of Physics

    16 publications · 7.6K citations

    14

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