Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 1 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
| Adults | 1 |
| Chemistry | 1 |
| Comprehension | 1 |
| Concept Formation | 1 |
| Freehand Drawing | 1 |
| Knowledge Level | 1 |
| Molecular Structure | 1 |
| Nonverbal Communication | 1 |
| Predictor Variables | 1 |
| Problem Solving | 1 |
| Scientific Concepts | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Discourse Processes: A… | 1 |
Author
| Church, R. B. | 1 |
| Decatur, Mary-Anne | 1 |
| Goldin-Meadow, Susan | 1 |
| Larson, Samuel W. | 1 |
| Ping, Raedy | 1 |
| Zinchenko, Elena | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
| Higher Education | 1 |
| Postsecondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkPing, Raedy; Church, R. B.; Decatur, Mary-Anne; Larson, Samuel W.; Zinchenko, Elena; Goldin-Meadow, Susan – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2021
In this study, adults naïve to organic chemistry drew stereoisomers of molecules and explained their drawings. From these explanations, we identified nine strategies that participants expressed during those explanations. Five of the nine strategies referred to properties of the molecule that were explanatorily "irrelevant" to solving the…
Descriptors: Adults, Chemistry, Scientific Concepts, Freehand Drawing
