Misconceptions in physics amongst South African students

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Helm, H. “Misconceptions in Physics Amongst South African Students”. Physics Education, vol. 15, no. 2, 1980, pp. 92-105, https://doi.org/10.1088/0031-9120/15/2/308.
Helm, H. (1980). Misconceptions in physics amongst South African students. Physics Education, 15(2), 92-105. https://doi.org/10.1088/0031-9120/15/2/308
Helm, H. “Misconceptions in Physics Amongst South African Students”. Physics Education 15, no. 2 (1980): 92-105. https://doi.org/10.1088/0031-9120/15/2/308.
Helm H. Misconceptions in physics amongst South African students. Physics Education. 1980;15(2):92-105.
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The category Education: Theory and practice of education 46 is the most commonly referenced area in studies that cite this article. The first research to cite this article was titled An experimental study of the relationship between formal thinking and physics achievement and was published in 1982. The most recent citation comes from a 2024 study titled Persistence of Conceptual Errors in First-Year University Physics Course and Its Possible Relationship with Learning Styles. This article reached its peak citation in 2019, with 5 citations. It has been cited in 42 different journals, 11% of which are open access. Among related journals, the International Journal of Science Education cited this research the most, with 9 citations. The chart below illustrates the annual citation trends for this article.
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