Scientific Model Understanding

Scientific Model Understanding is a cognitive and epistemological competency that involves comprehending the purpose, structure, limitations, and domain of applicability of scientific models, distinguishing it from mere model use or construction by emphasizing critical reflection on how models represent, simulate, or explain natural phenomena.

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399

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209

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2017–2026

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Nature Of Science Assessment

Publications

207

Bad Management Theories Are Destroying Good Management Practices

Sumantra Ghoshal · Academy of Management Learning and Education · 2005 · 3.8K citations

Humanities, Philosophy, Business Ethics +15

Understanding Black-box Predictions via Influence Functions

Pang Wei Koh, Percy Liang · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2017 · 1.2K citations · Full text

Computing, Computer Science, Machine Learning +14

Developing a learning progression for scientific modeling: Making scientific modeling accessible and meaningful for learners

Christina V. Schwarz, Brian J. Reiser, Elizabeth A. Davis et al. · Journal of Research in Science Teaching · 2009 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Education, Instruction, Science Education +17

Understanding models and their use in science: Conceptions of middle and high school students and experts

Lorraine Grosslight, Christopher Unger, Eileen Jay et al. · Journal of Research in Science Teaching · 1991 · 691 citations

Education, Science Education, Epistemology +16

Software project dynamics: an integrated approach

Choice Reviews Online · 1991 · 674 citations

Management, Human Resource Management, Project Management +16

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Authors

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Dirk Krüger
Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
6 publications · 342 citations
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John K. Gilbert
University of Reading, United Kingdom
5 publications · 1.2K citations
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Rosária Justi
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
4 publications · 1K citations
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David F. Treagust
Curtin University, Australia
4 publications · 1.2K citations
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Christina V. Schwarz
Michigan State University, United States
4 publications · 1.9K citations
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International Journal of Science Education
IJSE · 33 publications · 4.5K citations
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Journal of Research in Science Teaching
JRST · 8 publications · 2.6K citations
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Research in Science Education
7 publications · 346 citations
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Science Education
5 publications · 526 citations
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The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
5 publications · 477 citations
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