Advancing Understanding of Physics Retention Using Quantitative Research Methods

INVITED · D43 · ID: 1852970

Presentations

  • Exploring Factors Influencing the Retention of Physics Majors

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    Publication: Stewart, J., Hansen, J., & Burkholder, E. (2022). {it Visualizing and predicting the path to an undergraduate physics degree at two different institutions.} Physical Review Physics Education Research., {f 18(2), 020117.}

    Presenters

    • John C Stewart

      West Virginia University

    Authors

    • John C Stewart

      West Virginia University

    • Eric W Burkholder

      Auburn University

    • John Hansen

      West Virginia University

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  • More than the final grade: Analyzing multiple channels and levels of student data

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    Publication: Simmons, A.B. & Heckler A.F. (2020). Grades, grade component weighting, and demographic disparities in introductory physics. Physical Review Physics Education Research, 16(2), 020125.
    Suresh, S., & Heckler, A. F. (2023). Evolution of grades and social comparison concern within an introductory physics course. Physical Review Physics Education Research, 19(1), 010129.
    Nieberding, M., & Heckler, A. F. (2021). Patterns in assignment submission times: Procrastination, gender, grades, and grade components. Physical Review Physics Education Research, 17(1), 013106.
    Kim, Y., Yu, S. L., Koenka, A. C., Lee, H. W., & Heckler, A. F. (2021). Can self-efficacy and task values buffer perceived costs? Exploring introductory- and upper-level physics courses. The Journal of Experimental Education. Advance online publication.

    Presenters

    • Andrew F Heckler

      Ohio State University

    Authors

    • Andrew F Heckler

      Ohio State University

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  • Physics stands out when it comes to driving women out of the discipline and out of STEM entirely

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    Publication: Stewart, Hansen & Burkholder, Phys Rev. PER, 2022.
    Costello, Salehi, Ballen & Burkholder, Int. J. STEM Ed., 2023.
    Strain, Shepherd & Burkholder, PERC Proceedings, 2023.
    Davis, DiQuattro & Burkholder, in preparation.
    Burkholder, Salehi, Stewart & Chen, in preparation.
    Strain, Ruben, Shepherd & Burkholder, in preparation.

    Presenters

    • Eric W Burkholder

      Auburn University

    Authors

    • Eric W Burkholder

      Auburn University

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  • Assessing the integration of mathematical and physical conceptual reasoning in introductory physics problem solving

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    Publication: Kuo, E., Hull, M. M., Elby, A., & Gupta, A. (2020). Assessing mathematical sensemaking in physics through calculation-concept crossover. Physical Review Physics Education Research, 16(2), 020109.

    Presenters

    • Eric Kuo

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Authors

    • Eric Kuo

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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