On the Use of Phenomenography in the Analysis of Qualitative Data

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written by Manjula Devi Sharma, Chris Stewart, and Michael Prosser

In this paper we describe phenomenography and demonstrate its use in two separate studies; an investigation of students' understandings of gravity and a comparison of two groups of students awareness of the utility of physics.

Physics Education Research Conference 2003
Part of the PER Conference series
Madison, WI: August 6-7, 2003
Volume 720, Pages 41-44

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Published: September 9, 2004

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Mirror:: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1807249
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Restriction:: © 2003 American Institute of Physics
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DOI:: 10.1063/1.1807249
ISSN Number:: 0094-243X
PACSs:: 01.40.Fk; 01.40.Gm
Keywords:: PERC 2003, data analysis, educational courses, gravity, phenomenography, student experiments, student understanding, teaching
Record Creator:: Metadata instance created July 14, 2005 by Lyle Barbato
Record Updated:: July 7, 2013 by Lyle Barbato
Last Update when Cataloged:: September 9, 2004
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M. Sharma, C. Stewart, and M. Prosser, On the Use of Phenomenography in the Analysis of Qualitative Data, presented at the Physics Education Research Conference 2003, Madison, WI, 2003, <https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=2882&DocID=3409>.

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Sharma, M., Stewart, C., & Prosser, M. (2003, August 6-7). On the Use of Phenomenography in the Analysis of Qualitative Data. Paper presented at Physics Education Research Conference 2003, Madison, WI. Retrieved January 24, 2025, from https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=2882&DocID=3409

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Sharma, M, C. Stewart, and M. Prosser. "On the Use of Phenomenography in the Analysis of Qualitative Data." Paper presented at the Physics Education Research Conference 2003, Madison, WI, August 6-7, 2003. https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=2882&DocID=3409 (accessed 24 January 2025).

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Sharma, Manjula, Chris Stewart, and Michael Prosser. "On the Use of Phenomenography in the Analysis of Qualitative Data." Physics Education Research Conference 2003. Madison, WI: 2003. 41-44 Vol. 720 of PER Conference. 24 Jan. 2025 <https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=2882&DocID=3409>.

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