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Publications

What we have written.

The following papers have been written by the leadership and/or members of

P-MIG in relation to the needs, goals and ideas for physiology education

and how P-MIG can be most impactful:

  • Valerie VanRyn, Jennifer Rogers, Jeffrey Osborn, Claudia Stanescu, and Erica Wehrwein Report from the Inaugural Physiology Majors Interest Group Meeting, The Physiologist, Vol 60, No 6, Nov 2017

 

 

  • VanRyn V, Poteracki JM, and Wehrwein EA.  Physiology Undergraduate Degree Requirements in the U.S., Adv Physiol Educ, Vol 41, No 4, Dec 2017

 

 

  • Silverthorn D, Carroll R, and Wehrwein EA.  Undergraduate and Medical School Physiology Education in the United States. Physiology (Bethesda). 2017

 

 

  • Wehrwein EA. Physiology is Alive and Well.  Just ask an undergraduate student.  The Physiologist, Vol 59, No 6, Nov 2016

  • Wehrwein EA. Setting National Guidelines for Physiology Undergraduate Degree Programs. Adv in Physiol Educ, Vol 42, No 1, Mar 2018

The following papers have been written by the collaborators of the Core Concepts in relation to the needs, goals and ideas for physiology education:

 

  • Martinková, P., Drabinová, A., Liaw, Y.L., Sanders, E., McFarland, J., and Price, R.M. Using DIF analysis to reveal potential equity gaps in conceptual assessments. CBE Life Sciences Education DOI: doi: 10.1187/cbe.16-10-0307

  • McFarland, J., Michael, J., Modell, H., Wenderoth, M.P., Cliff, W., and Wright, A. (2016) A Conceptual Framework for Homeostasis: Development and Validation. Advances in Physiology Education 40: 213–222. Additional Materials linked below DOI: 10.1152/advan.00103.2015 Additional materials: hcf-additional_materials-homeostasiscf-paper.pdf

  • McFarland, J., Price, R.M., Wenderoth, M.P., Martinková, P., Cliff, W., Michael, J., Modell, H., and Wright, A. Development and Validation of the Homeostasis Concept Inventory. CBE Life Sciences Education DOI: doi: 10.1187/cbe.16-10-0305

  • Michael J. (2007) Conceptual assessment in the biological sciences: a National Science Foundation-sponsored workshop. Advances in Physiology Education 31: 389–391. DOI: 10.1152/advan.00047.2007

  • Michael, J. (editor). (2017) Core Concepts of Physiology: A New Paradigm for Teaching Physiology. American Physiological Society and Springer-Verlag, New York. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-6909-8 http://www.springer.com/us/book/9781493969074

  • Michael, J., Martinková, P., McFarland, J., Wright, A., Cliff, W., Modell, H., and Wenderoth, M.P. (2017) Validating a conceptual framework for the core concept of “cell-cell communications.” Advances in Physiology Education 41(2):260-265. DOI: 10.1152/advan.00100.2016

 

  • Michael, J. and McFarland, J. (2011) The core principles (“big ideas”) of physiology: results of faculty surveys. Advances in Physiology Education 25:336-341. DOI: 10.1152/advan.00004.2011

  • Michael J., McFarland, J., and Wright, A. (2008) The second Conceptual Assessment in the Biological Sciences workshop. Advances in Physiology Education 32: 248-251. DOI: 10.1152/advan.90122.2008

  • Michael, J., Modell, H., McFarland, J., and Cliff, W. (2009). The “core principles” of physiology: what should students understand? Advances in Physiology Education, 33: 10-15. DOI: 10.1152/advan.90139.2008

  • Modell, H., Cliff, W., Michael, J., McFarland, J., Wright, A. and Wenderoth, M.P. (2015) A Physiologist's View of Homeostasis. Advances in Physiology Education 39(4):259-266 DOI: 10.1152/advan.00107.2015

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