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John D Bain

Professor Emeritus, Griffith University
Verified email at griffith.edu.au
Cited by 8396

Revisiting academics' beliefs about teaching and learning

K Samuelowicz, JD Bain - Higher education, 2001 - Springer
In the last decade, several classifications of the ways in whichacademics conceptualise
teaching and learning have been proposed,including our scheme (Samuelowicz and Bain 1992)…

Conceptions of teaching held by academic teachers

K Samuelowicz, JD Bain - Higher education, 1992 - Springer
This study examines conceptions of teaching held by academic teachers in the fields of
science and social science, in two universities: a distance university in the UK and a traditional …

Different ways to cue a coherent memory system: A theory for episodic, semantic, and procedural tasks.

MS Humphreys, JD Bain, R Pike - Psychological Review, 1989 - psycnet.apa.org
An associative theory of human memory is proposed, which serves as a counterexample to
claims that disassociations between episodic, semantic, and procedural memory tasks …

How many variables can humans process?

…, R Baker, JE McCredden, JD Bain - Psychological …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
The conceptual complexity of problems was manipulated to probe the limits of human
information processing capacity. Participants were asked to interpret graphically displayed …

Using journal writing to enhance student teachers' reflectivity during field experience placements

JD Bain, R Ballantyne, J Packer, C Mills - Teachers and teaching, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
This paper investigates the use of reflective journals to facilitate student learning during a
teacher education practicum. Thirty‐five student teachers undertaking a 1‐year Graduate …

Construct validity of eight tests of attention: Comparison of normal and closed head injured samples

DHK Shum, KA McFarland, JD Bain - The Clinical …, 1990 - Taylor & Francis
Attentional problems are common symptoms of brain impairment and are generally assessed
by a number of psychological tests. However, clinicians do not always agree on the …

Interception frequency of exotic bark and ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Scolytinae) and relationship with establishment in New Zealand and worldwide

EG Brockerhoff, J Bain, M Kimberley… - Canadian Journal of …, 2006 - cdnsciencepub.com
Scolytinae species are among the most damaging forest pests, and many of them are invasive.
Over 1500 Scolytinae interceptions were recorded at New Zealand's borders between …

Identifying academics' orientations to assessment practice

K Samuelowicz, JD Bain - Higher education, 2002 - Springer
Twenty academics from fivedisciplines in Australian universities wereinterviewed about the
assessments they usuallyemploy in their undergraduate classes. Theinterviews focussed …

Developing reflection on practice through journal writing: Impacts of variations in the focus and level of feedback

JD Bain, C Mills, R Ballantyne, J Packer - Teachers and Teaching, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
<p>Journal writing is a popular technique for encouraging student-teachers to reflect on their
professional practice during field experience placements. This paper explores the role and …

Orientations to research higher degree supervision

N Murphy, JD Bain, L Conrad - Higher education, 2007 - Springer
This study examines the beliefs of supervisors and PhD candidates about higher degree
supervision and three other academic domains: research; teaching; and learning. Interview …