Faculty Productivity — ZEIDLER, DANA L

USF College of Education · Academic Analytics · snapshot Aug 2026
Program Directory
ZEIDLER, DANA L
Professor · Tenured · Regular
Teaching and Learning
SRI
2.56
Terminal degree
1982
Years since TD
44
Collaborators
29
Lifetime articles
54
Lifetime citations
5,347
Output by year
Metric2026*2025*20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014 Win. totalLifetime
Articles · 4 2 1 1 3 4 3 2 4 8 1 1 34 54
Citations · 11 16 8 1 122 323 346 7 99 449 7 65 1,454 5,347
Conf. proc. · · · · · · · · · · · · · 0 0
Books · · 1 1 · · · · · · · · 1 3 4
Chapters · · 1 · · · 1 · · 2 · 1 2 7 24
Awards · · · · · · · · · · 1 · · 1 4
Patents · · · · · · · · · · · · · 0 0
Trials · · · · · · · · · · · · · 0 0
Fed. grants · · · · · · · · · · · · · 0 0
Fed. grant $ · · · · · · · · · · · · · $0 $0
* 2025–26 still filling in. "Lifetime" is AA's all‑time figure (includes pre‑2014).
Research keywords
science 4.6% socioscientific 4.4% issue 3.9% ssi 2.8% student 2.4% education 2.1% moral 1.2% character 1.1% reasoning 1.1% global 1.1% pisa 1.0% scientific 0.8% teacher 0.8% social 0.8% teaching 0.8% context 0.7% include 0.7% approach 0.7% issues 0.7% classroom 0.7% framework 0.7% discourse 0.7% nature 0.7% examine 0.6% result 0.6% literacy 0.6% discuss 0.6% sensitivity 0.6% article 0.6% aim 0.6%
Suggested awards
AwardFitUnit wins
Mastership
American College of Physicians
0.60 0
Outstanding Referee
American Physical Society
0.60 0
Center for Advanced Studies in the Behavioral Sciences/CASBS Residency Fellow
Stanford University
0.60 0
Fulbright Scholar prestige
United States Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
0.60 5
Division 8-Society for Personality and Social Psychology-SPSP Fellow
American Psychological Association
0.60 0
ASA Fellow
American Statistical Association
0.60 0
Guggenheim Fellowship
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
0.60 0
APA Fellow prestige
American Psychological Association
0.60 0
Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education
McGraw-Hill Research Foundation
0.60 0
AAAS Fellow prestige
American Association for the Advancement of Science, The (AAAS)
0.60 1
IEEE Fellow
Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
0.60 0
Fulbright Specialist
United States Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
0.60 0
Most-cited papers
#TitleJournalYearCitations
1Beyond STS: A research-based framework for socioscientific issues education Science Education 2005 738
2Patterns of informal reasoning in the context of socioscientific decision making Journal of Research in Science Teaching 2005 461
3Socioscientific issues: Theory and practice Journal of Elementary Science Education [1090185X] 2009 357
4Student conceptualizations of the nature of science in response to a socioscientific issue International Journal of Science Education 2004 323
5The morality of socioscientific issues: Construal and resolution of genetic engineering dilemmas Science Education 2004 298
6The significance of content knowledge for informal reasoning regarding socioscientific issues: Applying genetics knowledge to genetic engineering issues Science Education 2005 297
7Advancing reflective judgment through Socioscientific Issues Journal of Research in Science Teaching 2009 235
8New directions in socioscientific issues research Disciplinary and Interdisciplinary Science Education Research [26622300] 2019 233
9Scientific literacy, PISA, and socioscientific discourse: Assessment for progressive aims of science education Journal of Research in Science Teaching 2009 229
10STEM education: A deficit framework for the twenty first century? A sociocultural socioscientific response Cultural Studies of Science Education [18711502] 2016 224
11Promoting Discourse about Socioscientific Issues through Scaffolded Inquiry International Journal of Science Education 2007 185
12Contextualizing Nature of Science Instruction in Socioscientific Issues International Journal of Science Education 2012 170
13Moral Sensitivity in the Context of Socioscientific Issues in High School Science Students International Journal of Science Education 2009 143
14SAQ, SSI and STSE education: defending and extending “science-in-context” Cultural Studies of Science Education [18711502] 2020 131
15Socioscientific Issues as a Vehicle for Promoting Character and Values for Global Citizens International Journal of Science Education 2013 131
Awards on record
AwardYear
Distinguished Contributions to Science Education Through Research
National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST)
2016
Outstanding Mentor
Association for Science Teacher Education (ASTE)
2008
JRST Award
National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST)
2006
Outstanding Longtime Service to ASTE
Association for Science Teacher Education (ASTE)
Grants
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