Science & Education

Papers
(The median citation count of Science & Education is 1. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
A Conversation with Michael Matthews107
Philosophy of Science Made Simple and Relevant78
Making Argumentation-Based Learning and Teaching Happen: Exploring the Development of Pre-Service Science Teachers’ Argumentation Competencies71
Attacking a Straw Man? A theoretical alternative and an exploratory empirical approach on how to “inoculate” students against astrology67
Heroes and Helpmeets36
Impact of GPT on the Academic Ecosystem24
Reasoning in the Era of COVID-19 Pandemic23
Bangladeshi Science Teachers’ Perceived Importance and Perceived Current Practices in Promoting Science Education Through a Context-Based, Socio-scientific Framework21
Trust, Science Education and Vaccines20
Stereotypical Attributes of Scientists and Engineers in Jokes17
Virtual Reality and Spatial Cognition: Bridging the Epistemic Gap Between Laboratory and Real-World Insights17
Teaching Mars Literature17
The non-epistemic dimension, at last a key component in mainstream theoretical approaches to teaching the nature of science17
Preschool Teachers’ Argumentation on Socioscientific Issues Scenarios16
Exploring Nature of Science Understanding, Science Self-efficacy and Their Relationships Among Secondary School Pre-service Science Teachers in Ethiopia15
Genetics in Context15
Nature of Science in Norway’s Recent Curricula Reform14
FEW and Far Between14
Representational Pluralism in Science Education13
Using Science Biographies to Understand Science: Why and How?13
STEM and Non-STEM Misconceptions About Evolution: Findings from 5 Years of Data13
Expert Text Analysis in the Inclusion of History and Philosophy of Science in Higher Education13
The Dynamics of Perspective in Quantum Physics13
Investigation of Pre-service Teachers’ Conceptions of the Nature of Science Based on the LDA Model12
Bringing Science Fiction Story Writing to Saudi Science Education12
Promoting Young Learners’ NOS Views Through Place-Based SSI Instruction12
The Cosmic Interaction12
Investigating Science Teachers’ Nature of Science Conceptions and Argumentation in a Science Methods Course12
On Beyond Constructivism11
Engineering in grades 1–9 science education standards from China11
Understanding Science Identity Development Among College Students11
Science Teachers’ Challenging Questions for Encouraging Students to Think and Speak in Novel Ways10
Modeling the Epistemic Value of Classroom Practice in the Investigation of Effective Learning10
Representation of Changes about Nature of Science in Turkish Middle School Science Textbooks10
When Nature of Science Meets Quantum Physics: Insights from NOS Representation in Chinese Physics Textbooks10
Frontier Development and Insights of International Educational Science Research in the journals Nature and Science: a Systematic Literature Review over 40 Years10
Enhancing Science Education Through Visual Art and Complex Storytelling Using the Book “The Case Study of Einstein, Eddington, and the Eclipse: Travel Impressions”10
Embodiment Matters in Knowledge Building10
History of Science in Two Recent Versions of High School Physics Textbooks in China10
Ecological Stimuli Predicting High School Students’ Genuine Interest in Socio-Scientific Issues10
Social Character of Science and Its Connection to Epistemic Reliability10
Socioscientific Issues Thinking and Action in the Midst of Science-in-the-Making10
Explicit Instruction of Scientific Uncertainty in an Undergraduate Geoscience Field-Based Course9
Teachers' Conceptions About Science and Pseudoscience9
Observation and Inference in Chemistry Teaching: a Model-Based Approach to the Integration of the Macro and Submicro Levels9
Unmasking Gender Stereotypes9
Why People Trust Something Other than Science9
Does Interference Between Intuitive Conceptions and Scientific Concepts Produce Reliable Inter-individual Differences? A Psychometric Analysis9
Examining Bhutanese Science Teachers’ Epistemic Views of Scientific Inquiry9
Modelling Roles of Mathematics in Physics8
Self-Study and Discussion Promote Students’ Science Learning8
Why Teachers (Do Not) Integrate History of Science into Physics Courses8
Technology‑Embedded Argument‑DrivenInquiry in Preservice Chemistry Teacher Education8
Exploring the Perpetuation and Disruption of Gendered, Racial, and Working Style Stereotypes in U.S. Life Science Textbooks8
Performative Bundles: How Teaching Narratives and Academic Language Build Mental Models of Mechanisms8
Education for Sustainability Meets Confucianism in Science Education7
The Meeting of Old Friends: Exploring the Art-Science Dynamic in the Context of Astronomy and Astronomy Education7
Enhancing Computational Thinking Skills Through Artificial Intelligence Education at a STEAM High School7
Using Children’s Literature in the Middle School Science Class to Teach Nature of Science7
Investigating Elementary Teachers’ Views, Implementation, and Longitudinal Enactment of Nature of Science Instruction7
Can Generative AI and ChatGPT Outperform Humans on Cognitive-Demanding Problem-Solving Tasks in Science?7
Correction to: Science Education and the Pandemic, 1 Year On7
Development and Validation of an Epistemological Profile Questionnaire in a Museum Environment 7
The Public Discussion on Flat Earth Movement7
Pre-service Science Teachers’ Epistemic Beliefs, Nature of Science Views, and Beliefs in Pseudoscience7
“L’Avenir” and the Courage to Make the Future What We Need6
Evaluation of the Level of Selected Inquiry Skills Among Grammar School Students6
Integrating Science Education Through Cross-Disciplinary Digital Picture Books6
Natural History Museum Guides’ Conceptions on the Integration of the Nature of Science6
Effectiveness of Inquiry-Based Instructional Design for Developing the Scientific Competency and Interdisciplinary Knowledge of Preservice Elementary Teachers6
Index Collaborative Analysis of Green Chemistry Literacy and Public Literacy of Ideological and Political Consciousness6
Politicizing ‘Learning by Doing’: Shiono Naomichi and the Cultivation of the ‘Japanese Spirit’ in Primary and Secondary Science Education in Japan from 1931–19586
Correction to: Computational Thinking, Between Papert and Wing6
Cultivating Environmental Consciousness6
The Problem of Trust Without Intimacy: Education for Handling Expert Knowledge in a Neoliberal Marketplace6
Curiosity Empowerment for Mathematics Learning6
From COVID-19 to Quartile 1: Editor’s Reflections and Farewell6
Comparing Practical Items in High-Stake Exams in Different Science Subjects: in View of the Diversity of Scientific Methods6
Lessons from the Past: Reviewing How We Teach Science, What’s Changed, and Why It Matters6
The Value of the Philosophy of Science in Senior High School Science Education from the Perspective of the Nature of Science6
Towards Equitable, Social Justice Criticality: Re-Constructing the “Black” Box and Making it Transparent for the Future of Science and Technology in Science Education6
Sustainability as Living Architecture6
Examining Biology Curricular Resources’ Scientific Depictions of Evolution, Race, Sexuality, and Identity5
Is There a Limit to Resemblances?5
Astrobiology, The Way Forward5
What do COVID-19 Tweets Reveal about Public Engagement with Nature of Science?5
The Chimera, the Robot Artist, and the Cardboard Hand5
Dewey and Rousseau on Experience-Based Science Education5
A Theoretical Framework for Integrated STEM Education5
Why We Eat Calories: A Plurality Metaphor of Energy in Scientific Disciplines5
Representations of the Nature of Science in South African Physical Sciences Textbooks on Electricity and Magnetism5
Investigating Equitable Representation in K-8 Science Textbook Portrayal of Scientists5
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein5
The Power of Tentative Truth: The Impacts of Enhanced Science Instruction on Student Paranormal Beliefs5
Aspects About Science in the Context of Production and Communication of Knowledge of COVID-195
The Effect of Textbook Analysis as a Teacher Professional Development Tool on Teacher Understanding of Nature of Science5
Contextualizing a Natural Phenomenon: Lightning in Eighteenth-Century Natural Philosophy, Religion, and the Arts4
The Influence of Real-Context Scientific Activities on Preservice Elementary Teachers’ Thinking and Practice of Nature of Science and Scientific Inquiry4
The Method of Observation in Science Education: Characteristic Dimensions from an Educational Perspective4
Exploring a New Geometric-mechanical Artefact for Calculus4
The Impact of Integrating Tribal Culture and Science Education Through Information and Communication Technology4
To FRA or not to FRA: What is the question for science education?4
Modelling Authenticity in Science Education4
Enhancing Argumentation and Decision-Making of Preservice Early Childhood Education Teachers Through Role-Playing on Animal Experimentation4
Analysis of Engineering Elements of K-12 Science Standards in Seven Countries Engaged in STEM Education Reform4
Too Philosophical, Therefore Useless for Science Education?4
Representations of Nature of Science in Chinese Physics Curriculum Standards over the Past Two Decades4
Toward Understanding Science as a Whole4
A Conceptual Framework on Imaginative Education-Based Engineering Curriculum4
Representations of Nature of Science in Science Textbooks4
List of Reviewers Contributing to Volume 32, 20234
A Liberal Arts Curriculum that Situates Science While Promoting STEM Graduation4
Exploring the boundaries in an interdisciplinary context through the Family Resemblance Approach: The Dialogue Between Physics and Mathematics4
Methodological Diversity in HPS-Informed Science Education Research4
An Improved Model to Help University Students Understand and Assess Results of Science in the Making4
Using Card Sort Epistemic Network Analysis to Explore Preservice Teachers’ Ideas About the Nature of Engineering4
Trust in Science and Science Education—Part 24
Secondary Science Teachers’ Instructional Strategies for Promoting the Construction of Scientific Explanations4
Environmental Education and Complexity4
Exploring Gender Constructs: Colombian and Mexican Biology Teachers’ Perspectives4
Teaching Socioscientific Issues: A Systematic Review4
Must Introductory Genetics Start with Mendel? 4
Replicating the Fontana-Ingenhousz Eudiometer4
Elaborating Nature of Engineering Through Family Resemblance Approach4
Lineage Thinking in Evolutionary Biology: How to Improve the Teaching of Tree Thinking4
Correlations Among High School Students' Beliefs about Conspiracy, Authoritarianism, and Scientific Literacy4
Distinguishing Nature of Science Beliefs, Knowledge and Understandings3
Becoming ‘Wild Citizens’: Children’s Articulation of Environmental Citizenship in the Context of Biodiversity Loss3
Collaborative Learning with Artificial Intelligence Speakers3
Shift From a Traditional to a Distance Learning Environment during the COVID-19 Pandemic3
Research on the Nature of Science in China’s Current High School Physics Textbooks3
Secondary and University Students’ Descriptions of Quantum Uncertainty and the Wave Nature of Quantum Particles3
Astronomy and Culture3
The Development of Nature of Science Understandings Questionnaire within Associated Approaches3
Art and Science3
Science and Fengshui3
Mozambican Preservice Chemistry Teachers’ Performance when Analysing Textbook Analogies About the Atom3
Who Speaks for Science?3
The Concept of Weight as Reflecting the Epistemological Changes in Physics3
STEM Problem Solving: Inquiry, Concepts, and Reasoning3
Reframing Chemical Thinking Through the Lens of Disciplinary Essential Questions and Perspectives for Teaching and Learning Chemistry3
Respect for Evidence: Can Science Education Deliver It?3
Teaching What Is “Real” About Science3
A Textbook Analysis to Uncover the Hidden Contributors of Science and Mathematics3
A Science Teacher’s Autoethnographic Reflections on Teaching Nature of Science3
Digital Transition Framework for Higher Education in AI-Assisted Engineering Teaching3
Thomas Kuhn and Science Education3
Bhutanese Primary Science Teachers’ Epistemic Beliefs of Science3
Traces of Bildung in Upper Secondary Science Education: A Critical Investigation of Chemistry Teachers’ Orientation Towards Promoting Bildung in Chemistry Education3
The Role of Materiality in an Era of Generative Artificial Intelligence3
An Explicit and Reflective Approach to Teaching Nature of Science in a Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience3
Quality Indicators of an Experienced Middle School Science Teacher’s Argument‑Based Inquiry Teaching3
Co-design of a Teaching–Learning Sequence to Address COVID‑19 as a Socio‑scientific Issue in an Infodemic Context3
Multivariate Analysis of Beliefs in Pseudoscience and Superstitions Among Pre-service Teachers in Spain3
Comparison of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology Teachers’ Perceptions of Nature of Science and Domains of Science3
An Educational Reconstruction of Special Relativity Theory for Secondary Education3
Examining the Formation of High School Students’ Science Identity2
Hot Topics and Frontier Evolution of Science Education Research: a Bibliometric Mapping from 2001 to 20202
Students’ Proof Construction through Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning: The Perspectives of Habermas’ Theory of Rationality and Duval’s Theory of Registers of Semiotic Representation2
A Growing Body of Knowledge2
“Trust Me, I’m a Scientist”2
Review of “Theorizing the Future of Science Education Research” Edited by Vaughan Prain and Brian Hand2
Using the Controversy over Human Race to Introduce Students to the Identification and the Evaluation of Arguments2
Learning About Different Models of Theory Change Using an Adapted Mystery Tube Activity in Science Teacher Education2
A Virtue Epistemological Approach to the Demarcation Problem2
Improving Students’ Conceptions of Nature of Science: A Review of the Literature2
Epistemic Insights as Design Principles for a Teaching-Learning Module on Artificial Intelligence2
Feng Shui and the Demarcation Project2
A Review on the Use of Large Language Models as Virtual Tutors2
When Science Denial Meets Epistemic Understanding2
Developing a Phenomenographic Argument for Science Teacher Educators’ Conceptions Regarding Question-Asking2
Indonesian Prospective Teachers’ Scientific Habits of Mind:A Cross‑Grade Study in the Context of Local and Global Socio‑scientific Issues2
Family Resemblance Approach in Science Education2
Between Scientific Ideas and Christian Religious Beliefs2
Educational Practices in Sommerfeld School2
Facilitating Middle School Students’ Reasoning About Vaccines2
Integration of Philosophy of Science in Biomedical Data Science Education to Foster Better Scientific Practice2
Ethnicity and Gender in Museum Representations of Human Evolution2
Long-Lasting Conceptual Change in Science Education2
Understanding STEM Teachers’ Power Distance Values from a Sociocultural Perspective on Interdisciplinary Collaboration2
Science Education in the USA During the Cold War2
Investigating the Nature of Science in Reformed Chinese Biology Curriculum Standards2
Does Concrete Content Help People to Reason Scientifically?2
On Idealizations and Models in Science Education2
A Trial Patch to Sustainable Development2
The Use of Anticipation Guides in Reading Activities to Support College Students in Developing Scientific Written Arguments2
The Observer Concept in Science as a Basis for Its Further Curricular Application Within the Discipline-Culture Paradigm2
Purpose is Dead, Long Live Purpose!2
First-Year Teacher Education Students’ Epistemological Beliefs About Science and History: Domain-Specific Profiles and Relationships2
Abduction as a Mode of Inference in Science Education2
Paternity Test: Is Mendel the Father of Genetics, and Why Should Science Educators Care?2
Nature of Engineering2
Turkish Science Teachers’ Views on Nature of Science: Curriculum and Implementation2
Scientific Thinking and Critical Thinking in Science Education 2
Quantification in Empirical Activity1
Portrayals of Scientists in Science Textbooks of Secondary Schools in Iran: A Qualitative Study in the History of Science1
Scientifically Together, Politically Apart?1
The Committed Objectivity of Science and the Importance of Scientific Knowledge in Ethical and Political Education1
Making Sense of Uncertainty in the Science Classroom1
Using Text Mining to Identify Teleological Explanations in Physics and Biology Textbooks: An Exploratory Study1
Untangling Trustworthiness and Uncertainty in Science1
Beyond the Passive Absorption of Information: Engaging Students in the Critical Reading of Scientific Articles1
Our Friend the Atom1
Data-Texts in the Sciences1
A Model-Based Analysis of the Museo Galileo Interactive Area1
Post-Truth and Education1
Towards Covid-19 Literacy1
Is the Effect of Educational Attainments on Trust in Scientists Underestimated?1
Minoritized Pre-service Teachers’ Negotiated Border Crossings1
Exploring the Impact of a Task-specific Warning to Overcome Intuitive Interference: Humble Lesson on How to Teach in the Context of Representational Plurality1
The Construction of Civil Scientific Literacy in China from the Perspective of Science Education1
Leaving the laboratory: Using Field Science to Disrupt and Expand Historically Enduring Narratives of Science Teaching and Learning1
High School and College Students’ Graph-Interpretation Competence in Scientific and Daily Contexts of Data Visualization1
On the Epistemic Value of Students’ Conceptions in Science Education1
A Justification of Legitimate Teleological Explanations in Physics Education1
Elementary School Children’s Explanations of Day and Night1
Evolution: from Nature to Classroom1
An Investigation of High School Students’ Attitudes and Perceptions About the Diversity of Scientific Methods in Chemistry Learning1
No Time to Waste: Revisiting Time for Science Education1
Managing Wide Plurality Through Metarepresentations1
Investigating the Representation of Practical Work in Chemistry Classroom Teaching by Focusing on the Diversity of Scientific Methods1
A Mythical Exploration of Evolutions and Existence1
‘Should We Be Doing It, Should We Not Be Doing It, Who Could Be Harmed?’1
Strands of Science Teaching1
Nepali Cultural Worldview as Eclectic Space in Transformative Action Research for Post-Critical Scientific Literacy1
Examining Teaching Emphases of History of Science in Award-Winning Science Lesson Plans in Macao1
A Systematic Review Using Feminist Perspectives on the Factors Affecting Girls’ Participation in STEM Subjects1
Science Education Collaboration Network: the Case of the Cultural-Historical Activity Theory1
The Effectiveness of the Interactive Book Reading on Primary School Students’ Images of Scientists1
Let them research with1
Spanish Science Teacher Educators’ Preparation, Experiences, and Views About Nature of Science in Science Education1
Modeling and Representing Conceptual Change in the Learning of Successive Theories1
‘Happy Stories’ of Swedish Exceptionalism1
Teaching Traditional Chinese Science as a Part of a NOS Curriculum in Hong Kong1
In Sickness and in Health1
Enhancing Students’ Learning of the Concept of Equilibrium Through a Culturally Responsive Inquiry of the Bulan Kite1
Embracing Representational Plurality to Bypass Misconceptions in Science Education1
Improving Preservice Primary Teachers’ Understanding of the Nature of Methods of Science Through Reflective Reading of News Articles1
Trust in Science and Science Education — Part 11
Who Says Scientific Laws Are Not Explanatory?1
Trust in the Third Space of Science Education1
Climate Change and the Social World: Discourse Analysis of Students’ Intuitive Understandings1
Examining the Nature of Practical Work in School Science Textbooks: Coverage of the Diversity of Scientific Methods1
A Model-Based Constructivist Approach for Bridging Qualitative and Quantitative Aspects in Teaching and Learning the First Law of Thermodynamics1
Education for Sustainability and Environment: Searching for the Perfect Plate1
South African Grade 12 Science Students’ Understandings of Scientific Inquiry1
The Mona Lisa - A Prototype for Multidisciplinary Science Education1
A Map for the Ontological Crossroads1
Impact of Argument-Driven Inquiry Activities on Pre-service Science Teachers’ Views of the Nature of Scientific Inquiry in the Context of Climate Change Education1
Beyond Hypothesis Testing1
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