Journal of Research in Science Teaching

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Research in Science Teaching is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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Are there any “science people” in undergraduate health science courses? Assessing science identity among pre‐nursing and pre‐allied health students in a community college setting48
Why Do Minoritized Students Deploy More Than One Language During a Physics Inquiry?43
Culturally Relevant Pedagogy in Practice: A Case Study of a Teacher's Divergence From Large‐Scale Science Curriculum42
Equity analysis of an augmented reality‐mediated group activity in a college biochemistry classroom41
High school students' out‐of‐school science participation: A latent class analysis and unique associations with science aspirations and achievement39
Rebuilding relations and countering erasure through community‐driven and owned science: A key tool to Inuit self‐determination and social transformations38
Exploring new depths: Applying machine learning for the analysis of student argumentation in chemistry38
Qualitatively recognizing the dimensions of student environmental identity development within the classroom context35
Examining key capitals contributing to students' science‐related career expectations and their relationship patterns: A machine learning approach34
Instructor recommendations for student learning strategies and metacognition: An analysis of undergraduate biology syllabi34
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Haptic Experiences Shift Students' Representational Gestures and Knowledge Resources29
Development and Validation of a Scale to Measure Student Dispositions Toward Scientific Uncertainty Navigation27
Navigating socio‐emotional risk through comfort‐building in physics teacher professional development: A case study25
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Including teachers in the social justice equation of project‐based learning: A response to Lee & Grapin24
Negotiating Science‐in‐the‐Wild24
Preservice elementary teachers' perceptions of their science laboratory instructors in a phenomena‐based laboratory and how it impacts their conceptual development24
Influence of self‐assessment and conditional metaconceptual knowledge on students' self‐regulation of intuitive and scientific conceptions of evolution23
Call for papers: Special issue: Learning and teaching in times of science denial and disinformation23
Presenting domain information or self‐exploration to foster hypothesis generation in simulation‐based inquiry learning23
Infrastructural injustices in community‐driven afterschoolSTEAM23
Critical Language Awareness and Educational Dignity in Science Teacher Preparation22
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The Effect of Seductive Details on Knowledge Retention in Physics Videos: A Mixed Methods Study20
Sensemaking as a goal of science education, abduction as a process of scientific sensemaking20
Experiences of marginalized women pursuing doctoral degrees in chemistry: The critical role of recognition20
Factors predicting teachers' implementation of inquiry‐based teaching practices: Analysis of South African TIMSS 2019 data from an ecological perspective19
Good intentions are not enough: A case study uncovering perpetuation of internalized and interpersonal oppression in middle schoolSTEMclassrooms19
“There is a Place for Us Here”: Exploring Sex, Gender, Reproduction, Sexual Behavior, and Orientation Narratives Supporting Students With Queer Genders in Biology Courses19
“Powered by emotions”: Exploring emotion induction in out‐of‐school authentic science learning18
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A Multimodal Interactive Framework for Science Assessment in the Era of Generative Artificial Intelligence18
How do digital textbook platforms promote active learning in undergraduate biology courses?18
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Toward a justice‐centered ambitious teaching framework: Shaping ambitious science teaching to be culturally sustaining and productive in a rural context18
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Do we have the capacity? The policy imperative for equity‐focused K‐12 computer science education17
Expanding opportunities to learn in secondary science classrooms using unconventional forms of classroom assessments17
The glue that makes it “hang together”: A framework for identifying how metadiscourse facilitates uncertainty navigation during knowledge building discussions17
Experimenting at an outreach science lab versus at school—Differences in students' basic need satisfaction, intrinsic motivation, and flow experience17
Being a physicist: Gendered identity negotiations on the pathways to becoming an elite female physicist in the United Kingdom17
The Impact of Computational Modeling on Students' Systems Thinking in Science Education: A Meta‐Analysis in K‐1617
Causal‐mechanical explanations in biology: Applying automated assessment for personalized learning in the science classroom17
Teaching and learning floating and sinking: A meta‐analysis17
Which ideas, when, and why? An experienced teacher's in‐the‐moment pedagogical reasoning about facilitating student sense‐making discussions17
Resistance or Existence as Protest: Humanizing Black Men in STEM Education17
Countering science as White property through linguistic justice16
A hypothetico‐deductive theory of science and learning16
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Incorporating an engineering context into science learning: The effects of task context and response structuring on science understanding and investigation behaviors in a simulation16
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Responsive instructional design for students' epistemic agency: Documenting episodes of principled improvisation in storyline enactment15
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Using computational essays to foster disciplinary epistemic agency in undergraduate science14
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Toward pedagogías entrenzadas: Braiding critical and asset‐based pedagogies of sciences, languages, and cultural responsiveness14
Instructional Modules Integrated With a Mobile Learning Game to Improve Senior High School Students' Science Learning and Science Identity14
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Epistemological beliefs and values as predictors of preservice science teachers' environmental moral reasoning14
Justice‐centered STEM education with multilingual learners to address societal challenges: A conceptual framework14
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Using automated analysis to assess middle school students' competence with scientific argumentation13
A Longitudinal Study Examining the Role of Generative Laboratory Environments in the Utilization of Argument, Representation, and Reasoning13
Students' situational engagement profiles in formal and informal science learning environments13
How do thinking styles and STEM attitudes have effects on computational thinking? A structural equation modeling analysis13
Engaging the racist science of human intelligence: Towards a more just science education future13
Assessing concept mapping competence using item expansion‐based diagnostic classification analysis12
TRANSforming language use in science education through trans and queer studies12
Distributing epistemic functions and tasks—A framework for augmenting human analytic power with machine learning in science education research12
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Breaking down the STEM pathway: Utilizing neighborhood resources to improve Mexican‐origin adolescents' life chances12
Examining models constructed by kindergarten children12
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Connected learning: An approach for teaching nature of science aspects and argumentation components12
STEM Education With a Focus on Equity and Justice: Traditional Approaches, Contemporary Approaches, and Proposed Future Approach12
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The role of equitable classroom cultures for supporting interest in science11
Prompts or Protocol: Supporting Elementary Science Teacher Candidates to Notice Students' Resources During Video Analysis11
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Spontaneous Scientific Argumentation and Socially Shared Metacognitive Regulation of High‐ and Low‐Performing Small Groups in Virtual Collaborative Science Learning11
Tensions in Fostering Student Epistemic Agency Through Sensemaking in Elementary Science11
High school biology teachers’ integration of computational thinking into data practices to support student investigations11
Science at the center: Meaningful science learning in a preschool classroom10
“I feel listened to and heard”: How social support fosters a sense of belonging for low‐income STEM majors10
High school students' evolving alternative conception related to the volume of gas: A Lakatosian perspective10
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Rigor and Representation: Leading the Next Five Years of JRST10
The Space Between: Teacher Perspectives of an Interformal Elementary Science Education Program10
I'm not giving up on you: Exploring the roles of politicized trust and critical agency in the Scratch coding trajectory of two Black boys10
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A methodology to analyze students' intertwined speech and drawings—Aesthetic experiences in science education10
Advancing Science Education Research Together (2020–2025): A Final JRST Editorial10
Exploring science teachers' efforts to frame phenomena in the community9
The role of achievement goals in productive collaborative argumentation9
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The scientific rules, roles, and values that life sciences doctoral students want to see upheld by undergraduate researchers9
Evidence of graphical literacy in students' oral presentations: An example from undergraduate chemistry education9
Defining epigenetic literacy: How to integrate epigenetics into the biology curriculum9
Predicting undergraduate career goal change in aresearch‐intensivecommunity9
Examining science teachers' engagement in professional development: A multimodal situated perspective9
Call for papers: Journal of Research in Science Teaching—Special issue on “Examining translanguaging in science and engineering education research”9
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Toward a system of gesture–speech relations in elementary science teaching9
Characterizing relationships between collective enterprise and student epistemic agency in science: A comparative case study8
A structural model of student experiences in a career‐forward chemistry laboratory curriculum8
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Masculinized discourses of STEM interest, performance, and competence that shape university STEM students' recognition of a “STEM person”8
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Students' awareness and conceptions of science‐related communication mechanisms on social media8
Understandings entrenzados: A commentary8
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Preservice teachers' framing and noticing of elementary students' ways of communicating scientific ideas8
Conceptual contamination: Investigating the impact of misinformation on conceptual change and inoculation strategies7
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Bias, bias everywhere: A response to Li et al. and Zhai and Nehm7
A self‐reported instrument to measure and foster students' science connection to life with the CAREKNOWDO model and open schooling for sustainability7
Language as “Resource”? Why Science Education's Raciolinguistic Histories Matter Today7
Black Lives Matter and other signs of solidarity: Perspectives from Black STEM graduate students7
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People who have more science education rely less on misinformation—Even if they do not necessarily follow the health recommendations7
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Instructional practices in secondary science: How teachers achieve local and standards‐based success7
Undergraduate Women Socially Develop Science Identities Through Everyday Talk and Recognition: A Mixed Methods Study6
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Supporting the Emergence of Science Capital in Minoritized Youth Through Guided Experiences as Facilitators of Science Outreach6
Reinventing Science Standards to Better Support Meaningful Science Learning6
Translingual negotiation in mixed‐gender communication: An analysis of the interactions in research group meetings in engineering6
Using technology‐mediated inquiry to help young learners reimagine the visible world through simple particle models6
“Things your history teacher won't teach you: Science edition”: Black women science teachers as anti‐racist teachers6
Translanguaging practices in global K‐12 science education settings: A systematic literature review6
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Competency Profiles of PCK Using Unsupervised Learning: What Implications for the Structures of pPCK Emerge From Non‐Hierarchical Analyses?6
Exploring the predictiveness of curiosity and interest in science learning in and after class6
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Teacher curricular sensemaking: Revealing salient moments of a science teacher's (un)certainty in relation to opportunities for students' scientific sensemaking6
White shame and white ambivalence in learning to be a well‐started White anti‐racist science teacher6
Isolation, resilience, and faith: Experiences of Black Christian students in biology graduate programs6
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Investigating science teacher educator identity through the politics of domestication and critical positional praxis5
Elementary Students' Metacognitive Knowledge of Epistemic Criteria5
Supporting Learning About Energy With Fields—Evidence From a Mixed‐Methods Study5
Developing and validating an Next Generation Science Standards‐aligned construct map for chemical bonding from the energy and force perspective5
Combining debates and reflective activities to develop students' argumentation on socioscientific issues5
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Relationships between undergraduate instructors' conceptions of how students learn and their instructional practices5
Paths into and out of STEM fields: A qualitative study of women and students of color at a predominately white institution5
The decision is in the details: Justifying decisions about socioscientific issues5
Epistemic networks and the social nature of public engagement with science4
Computational Thinking for Science: Positioning coding as a tool for doing science4
AI and formative assessment: The train has left the station4
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Artificial intelligence and the Journal of Research in Science Teaching4
“We are sorry to inform you…”—The effects of early elimination on science competition participants’ career aspirations4
STEM Teacher Characteristics and Mobility: Longitudinal Evidence From the American Midwest, 2010 Through 20234
Unveiling effectiveness: A meta‐analysis of professional development programs in science education4
Students' engagement with Socioscientific issues: Use of sources of knowledge and attitudes4
Preparing students for the modern information landscape and navigating science–technology–society issues4
Preservice Teachers' Professional Development for Implementing Differentiated Instruction in Science Education: An Embedded Case Study4
African American Language in science education: A translanguaging perspective4
Disability and postsecondary fieldwork experiences in the natural sciences: A systematic review4
Patterns of belief and trust in climate change information4
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Narrating science: Can it benefit science learning, and how? A theoretical review4
Development of VAScoR: A rubric to qualify and score responses to the views of nature of science (VNOS) questionnaire4
“So, we kind of started from scratch, no pun intended”: What can students learn from designing games?4
Translanguaging in US K–12 science and engineering education: A review of the literature through the lens of equity4
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Djaji Mahsheye,Moghrabeye, andLabaneh: Making science relevant4
Learning Computational Thinking Through Unplugged Algorithmic Explanations of Natural Selection4
Characterizing conceptual understanding during design‐based learning: Analyzing students' design talk and drawings using the chemical thinking framework4
Queers Queering STEM : Reimagining Inclusive STEM Education4
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