Chris Stephenson

3.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
48 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Chris Stephenson is a scholar working on Computer Science Applications, Media Technology and Developmental and Educational Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Chris Stephenson has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Computer Science Applications, 8 papers in Media Technology and 8 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology. Recurrent topics in Chris Stephenson's work include Teaching and Learning Programming (28 papers), Experimental Learning in Engineering (8 papers) and Gender and Technology in Education (6 papers). Chris Stephenson is often cited by papers focused on Teaching and Learning Programming (28 papers), Experimental Learning in Engineering (8 papers) and Gender and Technology in Education (6 papers). Chris Stephenson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Chris Stephenson's co-authors include Valerie Barr, Aman Yadav, Hai Hong, Judith Gal‐Ezer, Cameron Wilson, Mark Stehlik, Cary Sneider, Larry Flick, Owen Astrachan and Irene Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Communications of the ACM and Ophthalmology.

In The Last Decade

Chris Stephenson

46 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Bringing computational thinking to K-12

2011 1.1k citations Chris Stephenson et al. profile →
Computational Thinking for All: Pedagogical Approaches to Embedding 21st Century Problem Solving in K-12 Classrooms

2016 302 citations Chris Stephenson et al. profile →

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chris Stephenson

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chris Stephenson

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Listening Within 2022 ·ACM SIGCSE Bulletin ·Chris Stephenson	0
2	The Landscape of Broadening Participation in Computing, Using State and National Datasets to Advocate for Equity in Computer Science Education 2020 ·Anne Ottenbreit‐Leftwich, (unknown), (unknown), Jayce R. Warner, Chris Stephenson	2
3	Early Lessons from Evaluation of Computer Science Teacher Professional Development in Google’s CS4HS Program 2017 ·ACM Transactions on Computing Education ·Jason Ravitz, Chris Stephenson, Karen Parker, (unknown)	27
4	Computational Thinking in High School Science Classrooms: Exploring the Science "Framework" and "NGSS". 2014 ·The Science Teacher ·Cary Sneider, Chris Stephenson, (unknown), Larry Flick	8
5	Computational Thinking in High School Science Classrooms: Exploring the Framework and NGSS 2014 ·The Science Teacher ·Cary Sneider, Chris Stephenson, (unknown), Larry Flick	47
6	More than Gender: Taking a Systemic Approach to Improving K-12 Computer Science Education 2013 ·Computer ·Chris Stephenson, (unknown)	4
7	Re-imagining the first year of computing 2010 ·Owen Astrachan, (unknown), Chris Stephenson, (unknown), Amy Briggs	8
8	Surfacing computer science in STEM education 2010 ·(unknown), Susan H. Rodger, Mark Stehlik, Chris Stephenson, (unknown)	1
9	It is a pivotal time for K--12 computer science 2009 ·Communications of the ACM ·Chris Stephenson	3
10	Advanced placement computer science 2009 ·Owen Astrachan, Henry M. Walker, Chris Stephenson, (unknown), (unknown)	7
11	Advanced placement computer science 2009 ·ACM SIGCSE Bulletin ·Owen Astrachan, Henry M. Walker, Chris Stephenson, (unknown), (unknown)	2
12	An open dialogue concerning the state of education policy in computer science 2008 ·(unknown), Duncan A. Buell, Joanna Goode, J Strother Moore, Chris Stephenson	1
13	Working together to improve K-12 computer science education 2006 ·(unknown), Chris Stephenson	2
14	Implementation challenges for a K-12 computer science curriculum 2004 ·ACM SIGCSE Bulletin ·Allen B. Tucker, (unknown), Fadi P. Deek, Chris Stephenson, (unknown), (unknown)	2
15	Fourier analysis of induced irregular astigmatism 2003 ·Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery ·(unknown), C.C. Hull, Chris Stephenson, Heather Baldwin, David O’Brart, John Marshall	14
16	Effective Proppant Flowback Control Following Hydraulic Fracturing Treatments in Shallow Reservoirs 2003 ·Proceedings of SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition ·Chris Stephenson, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	4
17	High School Computer Science Education: A Five-State Study. 2002 ·Chris Stephenson	2
18	Increased Resistance to Proppant Flowback by Adding Deformable Particles to Proppant Packs Tested in the Laboratory 1999 ·Proceedings of SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition ·Chris Stephenson, Allan Rickards, Harold Brannon	19
19	Excimer Laser Photorefractive Keratectomy for the Correction of Hyperopia Using an Erodible Mask and Axicon System 1997 ·Ophthalmology ·David O’Brart, Chris Stephenson, Katherine Oliver, John Marshall	30
20	Building Deaf Community in Cyberspace: A Case Study of a Deaf Listserv 1997 ·American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting ·Chris Stephenson	1

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