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1.     An Examination and Critique of the Theoretical and Empirical Literature on the Use of Diagrams, Graphs and Other Visual Aids in the Learning of Scientific-Technical Content from Expository Texts and Instruction.
Carifio-Review-of Research Visuals-in-Science learning-2008.pdf

 

2.      Invalidating Gagne's Theory of Learning Hierarchies
 

3.      Hope, Optimism, Locus of Control and Self-Efficacy in Learning
Construct-Validities-Hope-Optimism.pdf
 

4.      Predictive Validities of Responses to Patient Assault Vignettes
 

5.      On the Nature of Scientific Knowledge and Scientific Theory Change
 

6.      Non-Linear Data Analysis and the Cup Castastrophe Model:Emotions in Problem Solving
Non-Linear-Analysis_Catastrophe-Theory-Modeling-article-Jim.pdf

 

7.      Towards a Standard and Integrated Information Processing Theory and Model of Learning
Jim-Leeds-Paper-PDF.pdf
 

8.      Learning and Teaching Styles Scales
Validation of Hanson's Learning&Teaching Style Scale.pdf
 

9.      Common Myths and Misconceptions about Likert Scales and their Use
Likert_myths_article-2007.pdf

 

10.  On the Effectiveness of the National Success-for-All Reading Program with Hispanic Students
 

11.  Learning Style Predictions of College Major Choices
 

12.  Student's Abilities to Do Geometric Proofs
 

13.  Mathematical Sophistication and Emotions in Problem Solving
Brad-Jim-Math_Sopistication-and-Emotions-final.pdf
 

14.  In-Depth Analysis and Critique of Frankfurt's Concept of BS
 

15.  Inciting Striving Speech (i.e., BS) and Imperfect Dialogical Exchanges is Exactly What is Needed in Higher Education Today.
 

16.  Teaching Compressed Statistics and Methodology Courses
Teaching Compressed Courses-Jim_Lisa.pdf
 

17.  Teaching Stat Article Examples-1
Teaching-Stat-Article-Examples-1.pdf
 

18.  Towards the Decline and Fall of Radical Constructivism (Mark I)
Towards the Decline and Fall of Radical Constructivism (Mark I).pdf
 

19.  Piaget's Need for a Concept of Metaphoric Operativity
Piaget's Need for a Concept of Metaphoric Operativity.pdf
 

20.  Pseudo-Science and metaphoric Operativity
 

21.  Can Our Conceptions of the Nature of Science be Tentative?
 

22.  A Macro-Model for Developing and Validating Nature of Science Curricula
Macro-Model_Doc-Development.pdf

 

23.  Effectiveness of Community College Freshman Seminars
 

24.  Theory is Not Dead and in Fact Far from It
 

25.  Dancing and Playing Around While Science Education Burns
 

26.  The Nature of Relational Leadership
 

27.  The "Codename" Technique for Gathering Correlated Data Anonymously
 

28.  Collecting Sensitive Data and Empirically Reducing Data Collection Instruments
Sensitive-Data-Instrument-Reduction-Article.pdf
 

29.  Response Rate May Not Be a Problem in Large, Complex Surveys
 

30.  Results of Employer Follow-up of Massachusetts Community College Students.
 

31.  On the Nature of Mathematical Discoveries