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Al-Kunifed, Ali; Wandersee, James H. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1990
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Descriptors: Cognitive Mapping, Cognitive Structures, Concept Formation, Concept Mapping

Zoller, Uri – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1990
Selective illustrative examples of students' learning difficulties and misconceptions in first-year general and organic chemistry are presented in the students' terms, followed by strategies the author uses to overcome the difficulties. Suggests that student misconceptions in first-year chemistry are not interrelated logically and are not prone to…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Cognitive Mapping, Cognitive Structures, College Science

Cullen, John – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1990
Provides examples of how concept mapping can be used to help overcome misconceptions in college chemistry. (PR)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Cognitive Mapping, Cognitive Structures, College Science