Birgit Dorner
5 Papers
3 Citations
Birgit Dorner is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Game mechanics & The Internet. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 5 publications.
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Papers
Conceptual review on scientific reasoning and scientific thinking
Carlos Díaz,Carlos Díaz,Birgit Dorner,Heinrich Hussmann,Jan-Willem Strijbos,Jan-Willem Strijbos +5 more
TL;DR: This article conducted a systematic analysis of the concept of scientific reasoning (SR) and found confusion regarding the definition of SR, its characteristics, and its blurred boundaries with the notion of scientific thinking (ST).
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Eppur Si Muove - Considerations in the Research of Commercial Video Games
Carlos Díaz,Birgit Dorner,Heinrich Hussmann,Jan-Willem Strijbos +3 more
- 01 Sep 2016
TL;DR: Specific problems derived from the nature of commercial video games are documented and some thoughts on how to conduct research on commercial games and cognitive skills are shared.
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Scientific Heroes: Multiplayer Online Battle Arenas Foster Players' Hypothetico-Deductive Reasoning
Carlos Díaz,Birgit Dorner,Heinrich Hussmann,Jan-Willem Strijbos +3 more
- 05 Oct 2015
TL;DR: In-game behaviour, eye tracking data, and cued retrospective reports are used to evaluate how commercial video games, specifically Multiplayer Online Battle Arenas can foster hypothetico-deductive reasoning in everyday life contexts.
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Explicit Fun, Implicit Learning in Multiplayer Online Battle Arenas: Methodological Proposal for Studying the Development of Cognitive Skills Using Commercial Video Games
Carlos Díaz,Birgit Dorner,Heinrich Hussmann,Jan-Willem Strijbos +3 more
- 12 Oct 2015
TL;DR: It is evaluated how commercial video games can foster hypothetico-deductive reasoning in the everyday life by developing a methodology based on multi-design and multi-level data triangulation between game videos, eye tracking, game talks, and cued retrospective protocols.
Scientific Reasoning and Argumentation: Advancing an Interdisciplinary Research Agenda in Education
Frank Fischer,Ingo Kollar,Stefan Ufer,Beate Sodian,Heinrich Hussmann,Reinhard Pekrun,Birgit J. Neuhaus,Birgit Dorner,Sabine Pankofer,Martin R. Fischer,Jan-Willem Strijbos,Moritz Heene,Julia Eberle +12 more
- 16 Jun 2014
TL;DR: In this paper, the main topics and key findings of three different strands of research are reviewed, namely research on the development of scientific reasoning, research on scientific argumentation, and research on approaches to support scientific reasoning and argumentation.