George Bodner

Purdue University
Professor, Chemistry
United States

My co-authors include

Professor Suat Ünal

My Publications

The quadruple bottom line: the advantages of incorporating Green Chemistry into the und...

Physical Sciences Reviews
August 2017

Creation of an American Association of Chemistry Teachers

Journal of Chemical Education
January 2014

Twenty-Five Years of Experience with Interactive Instruction in Chemistry

January 2014

SECONDARY SCIENCE TEACHERS' DEVELOPMENT OF PEDAGOGICAL CONTENT KNOWLEDGE AS RESULT OF I...

COSMOS
June 2013

Chemical reactions: what understanding do students with blindness develop?

Chemistry Education Research and Practice
January 2013

What Do We Know About Students’ Beliefs? Changes in Students’ Conceptions of the Partic...

January 2013

Using Students’ Representations Constructed during Problem Solving To Infer Conceptual ...

Journal of Chemical Education
June 2012

What Does it Mean to Design? A Qualitative Investigation of Design Professionals' Exper...

Journal of Engineering Education
April 2012

Instructors' Intended Learning Outcomes for Using Computational Simulations as Learning...

Journal of Engineering Education
April 2012

Finding fulfillment: women's self-efficacy beliefs and career choices in chemistry

Chemistry Education Research and Practice
January 2011

Sixth-Grade Students’ Views of the Nature of Engineering and Images of Engineers

Journal of Science Education and Technology
July 2010

Non-mathematical problem solving in organic chemistry

Journal of Research in Science Teaching
December 2009

Providing a Voice: Qualitative Investigation of the Impact of a First-Year Engineering ...

Journal of Engineering Education
April 2008

Introduction: Research and practice in chemical education in advanced courses

Chemistry Education Research and Practice
January 2008

Making sense of the arrow-pushing formalism among chemistry majors enrolled in organic ...

Chemistry Education Research and Practice
January 2008

What can we do about ‘Parker’? A case study of a good student who didn't ‘get’ organic ...

Chemistry Education Research and Practice
January 2008

Existence of a Problem-Solving Mindset among Students Taking Quantum Mechanics and Its ...

December 2007

Program for the Division of Chemical Education: Chicago, March 25-29, 2007

Journal of Chemical Education
March 2007

Strengthening conceptual connections in introductory chemistry courses

Chemistry Education Research and Practice
January 2007

Locks and keys

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education
January 2007

Dishonesty in the biochemistry classroom laboratory: A synthesis of causes and prevention

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education
September 2006

Contextual epistemic development in science: A comparison of chemistry students and res...

Science Education
January 2006

An analysis of the effectiveness of analogy use in college-level biochemistry textbooks

Journal of Research in Science Teaching
January 2006

Factors Influencing the Self-Efficacy Beliefs of First-Year Engineering Students

Journal of Engineering Education
January 2006

"It Gets Me to the Product": How Students Propose Organic Mechanisms

Journal of Chemical Education
September 2005

A Model of Molecular Visualization

January 2005

Twenty Years of Learning: How To Do Research in Chemical Education. 2003 George C. Pime...

Journal of Chemical Education
May 2004

WHAT RESEARCH TELLS US ABOUT USING ANALOGIES TO TEACH CHEMISTRY

Chemistry Education Research and Practice
January 2004

Strange bedfellows: organic synthesis and essay-writing

IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication
December 2003

Students' perceptions of academic dishonesty in the chemistry classroom laboratory

Journal of Research in Science Teaching
January 2003

The Many Forms of Constructivism

Journal of Chemical Education
August 2001

CHEMiCALC (4000161) and CHEMiCALC Personal Tutor (4001108), Version 4.0 (Ramsay, O. Ber...

Journal of Chemical Education
January 1999

What Happens When Discovery Laboratories Are Integrated into the Curriculum at a Large ...

The Chemical Educator
June 1998

Chemistry Structure & Dynamics by George M. Bodner, Lyman H.Rickard, & James N. Spencer

The Chemical Educator
April 1998

The Purdue Visualization of Rotations Test

The Chemical Educator
October 1997

Factors that Influence Chemistry Students? Decisions to ?Drop Out? of Graduate School

The Chemical Educator
February 1997

Chemistry: An Experimental Science, Second Edition (Bodner, George M.; Pardue, Harry L.)

Journal of Chemical Education
December 1995

How lecture can undermine the motivation of our students

Journal of Chemical Education
March 1993

A multicolored luminescence demonstration

Journal of Chemical Education
October 1992

The beginning science teacher: Classroom narratives of convictions and constraints

Journal of Research in Science Teaching
May 1992

Why changing the curriculum may not be enough

Journal of Chemical Education
March 1992

An alternative to halogenated solvents for halogen/halide extractions

Journal of Chemical Education
June 1991

I have found you an argument: The conceptual knowledge of beginning chemistry graduate ...

Journal of Chemical Education
May 1991

Problem‐solving processes used by students in organic synthesis

International Journal of Science Education
April 1991

Failing Grades for College-Level Science

Chemical & Engineering News
October 1990

Chemistry: An Experimental Science (Bodner, George M.; Pardue, Harry L.)

Journal of Chemical Education
November 1989

Consumer chemistry: Critical thinking at the concrete level

Journal of Chemical Education
March 1988

A study of two measures of spatial ability as predictors of success in different levels...

Journal of Research in Science Teaching
October 1987

The role of algorithms in teaching problem solving

Journal of Chemical Education
June 1987

Spatial ability and its role in organic chemistry: A study of four organic courses

Journal of Research in Science Teaching
March 1987

Cognitive restructuring as an early stage in problem solving

Journal of Research in Science Teaching
November 1986

Constructivism: A theory of knowledge

Journal of Chemical Education
October 1986

Metabolism Part II: The tricarboxylic acid (TCA), citric acid, or Krebs cycle

Journal of Chemical Education
August 1986

Metabolism Part I: Glycolysis for the Embden-Meyerhoff pathway

Journal of Chemical Education
July 1986

Assigning the pKa's of polyprotic acids

Journal of Chemical Education
March 1986

Crystal model kits for use in the general chemistry laboratory

Journal of Chemical Education
January 1986

Lecture demonstration accidents from which we can learn

Journal of Chemical Education
December 1985

Measuring the atomic or molecular mass of a gas with a tire gauge and a butane lighter ...

Journal of Chemical Education
May 1985

Chemical education: Where we've been; where we are; where we're going

Journal of Chemical Education
October 1984

Natural sources of ionizing radiation

Journal of Chemical Education
August 1984

Multi-image or lap dissolve slide techniques and visual images in the large lecture sec...

Journal of Chemical Education
May 1984

A fourier transform carbon-13 NMR study on trivalent compounds of phosphorus, arsenic, ...

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry
February 1983

Biochemistry, Second Edition

Journal of Chemical Education
August 1982

Assignment of the 13C NMR resonances in trialkylphosphines from spin-lattice relaxation...

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry
February 1982

The introduction of crystallographic concepts using lap-dissolve slide techniques

Journal of Chemical Education
August 1980

A Fourier transform carbon-13 NMR study of the electronic effects of phosphorus, arseni...

Inorganic Chemistry
July 1980

Impressions of the McMaster Conference on new directions in the chemistry curriculum

Journal of Chemical Education
May 1980

Statistical analysis of multiple-choice exams

Journal of Chemical Education
March 1980

On the misuse of Le Châtelier's principle for the prediction of the temperature depende...

Journal of Chemical Education
February 1980

Organic and Biological Chemistry (Holum, John R.)

Journal of Chemical Education
August 1979

Binding energy and atomic weight calculations

Journal of Chemical Education
September 1978

A high-resolution 11B NMR study of the [(B10H12)2Ni]2− ion

Journal of Magnetic Resonance (1969)
August 1978

High-resolution 1H and 11B NMR studies of 1,2- and 1,7-B10C2H12

Journal of Magnetic Resonance (1969)
December 1977

An NMR study of icosahedral heteroatom borane derivatives

Journal of Magnetic Resonance (1969)
August 1976

Fourier transform carbon-13 nuclear magnetic resonance study of Group VIB transition me...

Inorganic Chemistry
November 1975

A carbon-13 NMR study of phosphine, phosphite, arsine and stibine ligands and their LNi...

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry
November 1975

Fourier transform carbon-13 nuclear magnetic resonance study of LnNi(CO)4-n derivatives

Inorganic Chemistry
August 1975

A Fourier transform 13C NMR study of η-(2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-1,4-benzoquinone) complexes...

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry
April 1975

Chemical and nuclear magnetic resonance studies of the dodecahydrononaborate(1-) and do...

Inorganic Chemistry
July 1974

Fourier transform carbon-13 nuclear magnetic resonance study of transition metal carbon...

Inorganic Chemistry
June 1974

Fourier-transform carbon-13 nuclear magnetic resonance study of (arene)tricarbonylchrom...

Inorganic Chemistry
February 1974

Boron hydrides. X. Substituent effects in the decahydrodecaborate(2-) ion

Inorganic Chemistry
September 1973

A variable temperature NMR study of carbonyldiphenylacetylene tris(π-cyclopentadienylrh...

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry
August 1973

Carbon-13 nuclear magnetic resonance study of carbenepentacarbonyl complexes of chromiu...

Inorganic Chemistry
May 1973

Boron hydrides. VIII. Substituent effects in boron hydrides. Pentaborane(9) and phenylb...

Inorganic Chemistry
December 1972

A Study of the boron-11 nuclear magnetic resonance spectra of the (3)-1,2-B9C2H-12 and ...

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry
December 1971

Studies in boron hydrides—V

Journal of Inorganic and Nuclear Chemistry
November 1971

Elucidation of the boron-11 nuclear magnetic resonance spectra of some B9H13 (ligand) d...

Inorganic Chemistry
May 1971

Assignment of the hydrogen-1 magnetic resonance spectrum of decaborane at 220 MHz

Inorganic Chemistry
June 1970

Carbon nuclear magnetic resonance study of rhodium–olefin complexes

Journal of the Chemical Society D Chemical Communications
January 1970

Problem-Solving in Chemistry

Work in Progress – The Undergraduate General Chemistry Laboratory as an Informal ...

Work in Progress – Success in First-Year Engineering

A Qualitative Investigation of Students in a First-Year Engineering Learning Community