Publication Date
| In 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2023 | 0 |
| Since 2020 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2015 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2005 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
| Cognitive Ability | 1 |
| Comprehension | 1 |
| Foreign Countries | 1 |
| Middle School Students | 1 |
| Physics | 1 |
| Science Education | 1 |
| Short Term Memory | 1 |
| Teaching Methods | 1 |
| Tests | 1 |
Source
| Research in Science &… | 1 |
Author
| Chen, Wen-Chao | 1 |
| Whitehead, Rex | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
| Junior High Schools | 1 |
| Middle Schools | 1 |
Audience
Location
| Japan | 1 |
| Taiwan | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkChen, Wen-Chao; Whitehead, Rex – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2009
The aim of physics education is to generate understanding of physics and there is considerable anecdotal evidence that passing examinations in physics is not the same as understanding the subject. This paper describes how the areas of difficulties in understanding of physics were determined for pupils in Taiwan aged 13-15. Test material which…
Descriptors: Physics, Short Term Memory, Foreign Countries, Science Education
