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Journal of Research in Science Teaching Template

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Journal of Research in Science Teaching is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering Science Education and Pedagogy, Educational Strategies and Epistemologies, Diverse Educational Innovations Studies.

PublisherWiley
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Journal of Research in Science Teaching 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inScience Education and Pedagogy Educational Strategies and Epistemologies Diverse Educational Innovations Studies Education and Critical Thinking Development Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods
ISSN0022-4308
Citation impact (2-yr)4.45
h-index233
i10-index2,797
Total citations267,547
Article processing charge$3,610
Top institutions publishing hereMichigan State University
Journal websiteonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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Papers published in Journal of Research in Science Teaching per year

64
2014
115
2015
83
2016
80
2017
80
2018
89
2019
72
2020
77
2021
112
2022
88
2023
107
2024
65
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Research in Science Teaching by publication year

3.6K
2014
7.8K
2015
4.2K
2016
3.9K
2017
3.4K
2018
2.7K
2019
2.4K
2020
1.6K
2021
2K
2022
1.1K
2023
732
2024
116
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Journal of Research in Science Teaching

Understanding the science experiences of successful women of color: Science identity as an analytic lens

Heidi B. Carlone, Angela Johnson · 11 Sep 2007

Abstract In this study, we develop a model of science identity to make sense of the science experiences of 15 successful women of color over the course of their undergraduate and graduate studies in science and into science‐related careers. In our view, science identity accounts both for how women make meaning of science experiences and…

2,338 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Students' and teachers' conceptions of the nature of science: A review of the research

Norman G. Lederman · 1 Apr 1992

Abstract The development of adequate student conceptions of the nature of science has been a perennial objective of science instruction regardless of the currently advocated pedagogical or curricular emphases. Consequently, it has been an area of prolific research characterized by several parallel, but distinct, lines of investigation. Although research related to students' and teachers' conceptions…

2,146 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Views of nature of science questionnaire: Toward valid and meaningful assessment of learners' conceptions of nature of science

Norm G. Lederman, Fouad Abd‐El‐Khalick, Randy L. Bell et al. · 1 Jul 2002

Abstract Helping students develop informed views of nature of science (NOS) has been and continues to be a central goal for kindergarten through Grade 12 (K–12) science education. Since the early 1960s, major efforts have been undertaken to enhance K–12 students and science teachers' NOS views. However, the crucial component of assessing learners' NOS views…

1,886 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Enhancing the quality of argumentation in school science

Jonathan Osborne, Sibel Erduran, Shirley Simon · 2 Nov 2004

Abstract The research reported in this study focuses on the design and evaluation of learning environments that support the teaching and learning of argumentation in a scientific context. The research took place over 2 years, between 1999 and 2001, in junior high schools in the greater London area. The research was conducted in two phases.…

1,534 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →

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