Intentional Conceptual Change

Abstract

Contents: Preface. G.M. Sinatra, P.R. Pintrich, The Role of Intentions in Conceptual Change Learning. Part I: Cognition, Metacognition, and Intentional Conceptual Change. M. Ferrari, N. Elik, Influences on Intentional Conceptual Change. N. deLeeuw, M.T.H. Chi, Self-Explanation: Enriching a Situation Model or Repairing a Domain Model? P. Thagard, R. Zhu, Acupuncture, Incommensurability, and Conceptual Change. M.G. Hennessey, Metacognitive Aspects of Students' Reflective Discourse: Implications for Intentional Conceptual Change Teaching and Learning. M.L. Luque, The Role of Domain-Specific Knowledge in Intentional Conceptual Change. Part II: Epistemological and Social/Motivational Factors in Intentional Conceptual Change. T. Andre, M. Windschitl, Interest, Epistemological Belief, and Intentional Conceptual Change. L. Mason, Personal Epistemologies and Intentional Conceptual Change. A.A. diSessa, A. Elby, D. Hammer, J's Epistemological Stance and Strategies. C. Hynd, Conceptual Change in Response to Persuasive Messages. S.A. Southerland, G.M. Sinatra, Learning About Biological Evolution: A Special Case of Intentional Conceptual Change. E. Linnenbrink, P.R. Pintrich, Achievement Goals and Intentional Conceptual Change. Part III: Prospects and Problems for Models of Intentional Conceptual Change. S. Vosniadou, Exploring the Relationships Between Conceptual Change and Intentional Learning. G. Hatano, K. Inagaki, When Is Conceptual Change Intended? A Cognitive-Sociocultural View. P.R. Pintrich, G.M. Sinatra, Future Directions for Theory and Research on Intentional Conceptual Change.