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Physics Teacher Knowledge

Physics Teacher Knowledge is a specialized form of pedagogical content knowledge that integrates disciplinary understanding of physics with instructional strategies and student cognition insights to effectively teach physics concepts within educational settings.

659

Publications

29.6K

Citations

1.1K

Authors

460

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

141

Parents

Publications

659

Resource Letter: PER-1: Physics Education Research

Lillian C. McDermott, Edward F. Redish · American Journal of Physics · 1999 · 656 citations

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Millikan Lecture 1990: What we teach and what is learned—Closing the gap

Lillian C. McDermott · American Journal of Physics · 1991 · 536 citations

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Effects of subject-matter knowledge in the teaching of biology and physics

Maher Z. Hashweh · Teaching and Teacher Education · 1987 · 399 citations

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The Influence of Teachers’ Knowledge on Student Learning in Middle School Physical Science Classrooms

Philip M. Sadler, Gerhard Sonnert, Harold P. Coyle et al. · American Educational Research Journal · 2013 · 393 citations

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A Biographical Dictionary of Scientists

F. N. L. Poynter · PubMed Central · 1970 · 393 citations · Full text

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1–5 of 659

Authors

1.1K

  1. LC
    Lillian C. McDermott

    University of Washington, United States

    15 publications · 1.9K citations

    14

    h-index

  2. IT
    Ismo T. Koponen

    University of Helsinki, Finland

    11 publications · 521 citations

    11

    h-index

  3. EF
    Edward F. Redish

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    10 publications · 1.7K citations

    10

    h-index

  4. CH
    Charles Henderson

    Cornell University, United States

    9 publications · 1.1K citations

    8

    h-index

  5. BE
    Bat‐Sheva Eylon

    Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

    8 publications · 217 citations

    8

    h-index

1–5 of 1.1K

Institutions

460

  1. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    17 h-index

    30 publications

    2.7K citations

  2. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    15 h-index

    36 publications

    1.3K citations

  3. Indonesia University of Education

    Bandung, Indonesia

    11 h-index

    35 publications

    488 citations

  4. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    11 h-index

    16 publications

    2K citations

  5. Leibniz Institute for Science and Mathematics Education

    Kiel, Germany

    10 h-index

    24 publications

    2K citations

  6. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    9 h-index

    16 publications

    430 citations

  7. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Jerusalem, Israel

    9 h-index

    12 publications

    718 citations

  8. Western Michigan University

    Kalamazoo, United States

    9 h-index

    21 publications

    2.3K citations

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Venues

  1. International Journal of Science Education

    IJSE · 40 publications · 2.9K citations

    30

    h-index

  2. American Journal of Physics

    47 publications · 4.6K citations

    28

    h-index

  3. Physics Education

    54 publications · 2K citations

    24

    h-index

  4. Journal of Research in Science Teaching

    JRST · 29 publications · 2.2K citations

    24

    h-index

  5. The Physics Teacher

    46 publications · 1.8K citations

    22

    h-index

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