2015 article

Editorial: Reflections on the Origins of Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research

Beichner, R. J. (2015, July 23). PHYSICAL REVIEW SPECIAL TOPICS-PHYSICS EDUCATION RESEARCH, Vol. 11.

By: R. Beichner n

Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

Physics Education Research (PER) is a well-established subfield of physics.This was not always the case.The field is young enough that many practitioners can recall early efforts that were necessary to demonstrate PER's value.Prior to the 1990s, many (or perhaps most) physicists did not put much credence in the slowly growing body of research on the teaching and learning of their subject [1].Compounding this was the great difficulty in getting PER studies