A study of schoolchildren's alternative frameworks of the concept of force

Spontaneous Reasoning in Elementary Dynamics

Laurence Viennot · European Journal of Science Education · 1979 · 655 citations

Education, Secondary Education, Cognitive Psychology +5

Children's science and its consequences for teaching

John K. Gilbert, Roger Osborne, Peter J. Fensham · Science Education · 1982 · 583 citations

Education, Science Education, Teaching +9

Investigation of student understanding of the concept of velocity in one dimension

David E. Trowbridge, Lillian C. McDermott · American Journal of Physics · 1980 · 384 citations

Education, Instruction, Physics +15

An assessment of children's concepts of the earth utilizing structured interviews

Joseph Nussbaum, Joseph D. Novak · Science Education · 1976 · 372 citations

Education, Early Childhood Education, Educational Psychology +3

Children's conceptions of heat and temperature

Gaalen Erickson · Science Education · 1979 · 313 citations

Social Sciences, Human Development, Psychology +7