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Is inhibition involved in overcoming a common physics misconception in mechanics?

Science teachers

Foisy LMB, Potvin P, Riopel M.
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LMB Foisy, P Potvin, M Riopel, S Masson - Trends in Neuroscience and …, 2015 - Elsevier

Science education is often challenged by students׳ misconceptions about various phenomena. Recent studies show that these misconceptions coexist with scientific …

Experimental evidence of the superiority of the prevalence model of conceptual change over the classical models and repetition

Science teachers

Potvin P, Riopel M.
GSID: IJjASHmSg7QJ
P Potvin, É Sauriol, M Riopel - Journal of Research in Science …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library

This quasi‐experimental study investigated the effects on 558 grades five and six students of three different teaching conditions: the classical model of conceptual change (for which …

Experimenting with labs: Practical and pedagogical considerations for the integration of problem‐based lab instruction in chemical engineering

laboratory instruction

Vaez R, Potvin G.
GSID: 8U1L08P7I_4J
R Vaez Ghaemi, G Potvin - The Canadian Journal of Chemical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library

… Laboratory instruction is a core component of the training of chemical engineers. The hands-on experiences in the laboratory are … of British Columbia (UBC), the senior laboratory course was designed using a Problem-Based Laboratory (PBL) approach to shift...

Interest, motivation and attitude towards science and technology at K-12 levels: a systematic review of 12 years of educational research

educational research

Potvin P.
GSID: 5ay88zF4EdYJ
P Potvin, A Hasni - Studies in science education, 2014 - Taylor & Francis

… lot of research has been conducted on this topic and a certain number of syntheses have been proposed, but very few of them have followed sufficiently systematic procedures. In this article, we offer a synthetic and systematic description...

A review of psychosocial interventions in infertility

interventions

Boivin J.
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J Boivin - Social science & medicine, 2003 - Elsevier

… to determine whether psychosocial interventions improved well-being and pregnancy rates, and to identify the kinds of interventions that were most … Analysis of these studies showed that psychosocial interventions were more effective in reducing negative affect than in...

Science Education in Québec: La science et la technologie pour tous

Science and underrepresentation

Potvin P, Rahm J.
GSID: s4a0pzOy_RYJ
J Rahm, P Potvin, J Vázquez-Abad - Science Education in Canada, 2019 - Springer

… level, a low priority of science at the elementary level, declining student … science education, the underrepresentation of Indigenous youth in science, and the role of language in science. …

Toward a durable prevalence of scientific conceptions: Tracking the effects of two interfering misconceptions about buoyancy from preschoolers to science teachers

Science teachers

Potvin P, Cyr G.
GSID: AFxidJPfSAcJ
P Potvin, G Cyr - Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2017 - Wiley Online Library

… This steady decrease was also observed in science teachers, while SUBSTANCE was prevalent for a very large majority of them, … were the easiest for them to answer correctly (Figure 4), we believe that science teachers do not...

Music for stress and anxiety reduction in coronary heart disease patients

interventions

Bradt J, Dileo C, Potvin N.
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J Bradt, C Dileo, N Potvin - Cochrane Database of Systematic …, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com

Background Individuals with coronary heart disease (CHD) often suffer from severe distress due to diagnosis, hospitalization, surgical procedures, uncertainty of outcome, fear of dying …

The Victoria Stroop Test: Normative Data in Quebec-French Adults and Elderly.

Archives of clinical neuropsychology : the official journal of the National Academy of Neuropsychologists

Tremblay MP, Potvin O, Belleville S, Bier N, Gagnon L, Blanchet S, Domingues NS, Gaudreau G, Macoir J, Hudon C.
PMID: 27246959
Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 2016 Dec 01;31(8):926-933. doi: 10.1093/arclin/acw029.

OBJECTIVE: Despite the widespread use of the Victoria Stroop Test (VST; Regard, 1981) in clinical and research settings, information regarding the impact of sociodemographic variables on test performance in Quebec-French adults and elderly people is still nonexistent. Thus, this...

Persistency of Cannabis Use Predicts Violence following Acute Psychiatric Discharge.

Frontiers in psychiatry

Dugré JR, Dellazizzo L, Giguère CÉ, Potvin S, Dumais A.
PMID: 28983261
Front Psychiatry. 2017 Sep 21;8:176. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2017.00176. eCollection 2017.

BACKGROUND: Violence is a major concern and is prevalent across several mental disorders. The use of substances has been associated with an exacerbation of psychiatric symptoms as well as with violence. Compared to other substances such as alcohol and...

Emotionally Neutral Stimuli Are Not Neutral in Schizophrenia: A Mini Review of Functional Neuroimaging Studies.

Frontiers in psychiatry

Potvin S, Tikàsz A, Mendrek A.
PMID: 27445871
Front Psychiatry. 2016 Jun 22;7:115. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2016.00115. eCollection 2016.

Reliable evidence shows that schizophrenia patients tend to experience negative emotions when presented with emotionally neutral stimuli. Similarly, several functional neuroimaging studies show that schizophrenia patients have increased activations in response to neutral material. However, results are heterogeneous. Here,...

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