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Direct linkKlassen, Stephen; Niaz, Mansoor; Metz, Don; McMillan, Barbara; Dietrich, Sarah – Science & Education, 2012
The literature on the pedagogical aspects of the photoelectric effect as used in the undergraduate student laboratory shows that little research has been done in this area. Our current study is an analysis of the instructions in 38, electronically published laboratory manuals for the photoelectric effect. The analyses were based on history and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Textbooks, Physics, Laboratory Manuals
Metz, Don – Science & Education, 2009
According to Thomas Kuhn, a significant part of "normal science" is the fact gathering, empirical work which is intended to illustrate an existing paradigm. Some of this effort focuses on the determination of physical constants such as the astronomical unit (AU). For Kuhn, normal science is also what prepares students for membership in a…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Reputation, Racial Differences, Foreign Countries
