About employee

izv. prof. dr. sc. Maja Planinić

Title: Associate Professor
Function:Head of Physics Education Group
Location: 324
Public phone number:385 1 4605570
Internal phone number:5570
E-mail: E-mail
Personal web page: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Maja-Planinic
Official web page URL: https://www.pmf.unizg.hr/phy/en/zavodi/zef/physics_education
Department: Physics Department
Graduation year:1988
mr.sc. graduation year:1994
PhD graduation year:2005
Employed in this institution since:1991

Teaching

integrated undergraduate and graduate

Published papers recorded in the Croatian Scientific Bibliography Database

Effect of an inquiry-based teaching sequence on secondary school students’ understanding of wave optics

Planinić, Maja; Jeličić, Katarina; Matejak Cvenić, Karolina; Sušac, Ana; Ivanjek, Lana
2024.
Physical review. Physics education research

University students’ recognition of typical wave optics patterns

Sušac, Ana; Küchemann, Stefan; Planinić, Maja; Kuhn, Jochen
2024.
European journal of physics

Graphs

Ivanjek, Lana; Planinić, Maja; Sušac, Ana
2023.

Probing high school students’ understanding of interference and diffraction of light using standard wave optics experiments

Matejak Cvenić, Karolina; Ivanjek, Lana; Planinić, Maja; Jeličić, Katarina; Sušac, Ana; Hopf, Martin; Cindric Brkic, Mateja
2023.
Physical review. Physics education research

Linking information from multiple representations: an eye-tracking study

Sušac, Ana; Planinić, Maja; Bubić, Andreja; Jeličić, Katarina ; Palmović, Marijan
2023.
Frontiers in education

Effect of representation format on conceptual question performance and eye-tracking measures

Sušac, Ana; Planinić, Maja; Bubić, Andreja; Jeličić, Katarina ; Palmović, Marijan
2023.
Physical review. Physics education research

Development and validation of the Conceptual Survey on Wave Optics

Matejak Cvenić, Karolina ; Planinić, Maja ; Sušac, Ana ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Jeličić, Katarina ; Hopf, Martin
2022.
Physical review. Physics education research

Role of representations on students' answers to conceptual questions

Sušac, Ana ; Planinić, Maja ; Bubić, Andreja ; Palmović, Marijan
2021.

Učinak istraživačkih učeničkih pokusa na prepoznavanje interferencijskih i ogibnih uzoraka

Sušac, Ana ; Planinić, Maja ; Bubić, Andreja ; Jeličić, Katarina ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Matejak Cvenić, Karolina ; Palmović, Marijan
2021.

Measuring Scientific Reasoning Using the LCTSR

Planinic, Maja ; Susac, Ana ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Jelicic, Katarina ; Cvenic, Karolina Matejak
2021.

Student recognition of wave optics patterns explored by eye tracking

Sušac, Ana ; Planinić, Maja ; Bubić, Andreja ; Jeličić, Katarina ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Matejak Cvenić, Karolina ; Palmović, Marijan
2021.

Students’ Understanding of Diagrams in Different Contexts: Comparison of Eye Movements Between Physicists and Non-physicists Using Eye-Tracking

Klein, Pascal ; Küchemann, Stefan ; Sušac, Ana ; Karabulut, Alpay ; Bubić, Andrea ; Planinić, Maja ; Palmović, Marijan ; Kuhn, Jochen
2021.

Analyzing high school students’ reasoning about polarization of light

Matejak Cvenić, Karolina ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Planinić, Maja ; Jeličić, Katarina ; Sušac, Ana ; Hopf, Martin
2021.
Physical review. Physics education research

Effect of students’ investigative experiments on students’ recognition of interference and diffraction patterns: An eye-tracking study

Susac, Ana ; Planinic, Maja ; Bubic, Andreja ; Jelicic, Katarina ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Matejak Cvenic, Karolina ; Palmovic, Marijan
2021.
Physical review. Physics education research

The effect of pupils’ investigative experiments on their recognition of interference and diffraction patterns

Sušac, Ana ; Planinić, Maja ; Bubić, Andreja ; Jeličić, Katarina ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Matejak Cvenić, Karolina ; Palmović, Marijan
2021.

Probing student understanding of spectra through the use of a typical experiment used in teaching introductory modern physics

Ivanjek, Lana ; Shaffer, Peter ; Planinić, Maja ; McDermott, Lillian
2020.
Physical review. Physics education research

Student recognition of interference and diffraction patterns: An eye-tracking study

Sušac, Ana ; Planinić, Maja ; Bubić, Andreja ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Palmović, Marijan
2020.
Physical review. Physics education research

Physics and non-physics students' understanding of graphs: An eye-tracking study

Sušac, Ana ; Bubić, Andreja ; Kazotti, Elizabeta ; Planinić, Maja ; Palmović, Marijan
2019.

Students' strategies in simple equation solving: insights from developmental and eye-tracking studies

Sušac, Ana ; Bubić, Andreja ; Planinić, Maja ; Vrbanc, Andrija, Kaponja, Jurica ; Palmović, Marijan
2019.

Role of diagrams in problem solving: An evaluation of eye-tracking parameters as a measure of visual attention

Sušac, Ana ; Bubić, Andreja ; Planinić, Maja ; Movre, Marko ; Palmović, Marijan
2019.
Physical review. Physics education research

Using eye tracking in studying physics problem solving

Sušac, Ana ; Bubić, Andreja ; Planinić, Maja ; Palmović, Marijan
2019.

Testiranje hipoteza u istraživačkim pokusima iz valne optike

Planinić, Maja ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Sušac, Ana ; Jeličić, Katarina ; Matejak Cvenić, Karolina
2019.

Comparing Student Understanding of Graphs in Physics and Mathematics

Planinić, Maja ; Sušac, Ana ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Milin- Šipuš, Željka
2019.

Demonstracijski intervjui iz valne optike

Matejak Cvenić, Karolina ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Planinić, Maja ; Jeličić, Katarina ; Sušac, Ana
2019.

Oblikovanje i priprema istraživački usmjerenog nastavnog sata

Jeličić, Katarina ; Planinić, Maja ; Sušac, Ana ; Matejak Cvenić, Karolina
2019.

Rasch Analysis in Physics Education Research: Why Measurement Matters

Planinić, Maja ; Boone, William J. ; Sušac, Ana ; Ivanjek, Lana
2019.
Physical review. Physics education research

Development of formal operations in primary and secondary school pupils: solving simple equations

Sušac, Ana ; Bubić, Andreja ; Vrbanc, Andrija ; Planinić, Maja
2018.

Pion-kaon femtoscopy in Pb-Pb collisions at root s(NN)=2.76 TeV measured with ALICE

Pandey, AK ; ... ; Antičić, Tome ; Jerčić, M. ; Planinić, M. ; Poljak, N. ; Utorbičić, A. ; Erhardt, F. ; Gotovac, S. ; Lončar, P. ; Mudnić, E. ; Vicković, L. ; ... ; Zou, S
2018.
Nuclear physics. A

Student understanding of graph slope and area under a graph: A comparison of physics and nonphysics students

Sušac, Ana ; Bubić, Andreja ; Kazotti, Elizabeta ; Planinić, Maja ; Palmović, Marijan
2018.
Physical review. Physics education research

Using the Rasch model to analyze the test of understanding of vectors

Sušac, Ana ; Planinić, Maja ; Klemenčić, Damjan ; Milin Šipuš, Željka
2018.
Physical review. Physics education research

Student difficulties with graphs in different contexts

Ivanjek, Lana ; Planinić, Maja ; Hopf, Martin ; Sušac, Ana
2017.

Analyzing high school students’ reasoning about electromagnetic induction

Jeličić, Katarina ; Planinić, Maja ; Planinšič, Gorazd
2017.
Physical review. Physics education research

Graphical representations of data improve student understanding of measurement and uncertainty: An eye-tracking study

Sušac, Ana ; Bubić, Andreja ; Martinjak, Petra ; Planinić, Maja ; Palmović, Marijan
2017.
Physical review. Physics education research

Prijedlog Nacionalnog kurikuluma nastavnog predmeta Fizika - Studeni 2017

Aviani, Ivica ; Dukić, Ines ; Erceg, Nataša ; Glunčić, Matko ; Halusek, Vlado ; Hrlec, Anica ; Jakopović, Željko ; Jalušić, Anđelka ; Kliček, Damir ; Martinko, Sanja ; Planinić, Maja
2017.

Student understanding of graphs in physics and mathematics

Planinić, Maja ; Sušac, Ana ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Milin-Šipuš, Željka
2016.

Student reasoning about graphs in different contexts

Ivanjek, Lana ; Sušac, Ana ; Planinić, Maja ; Milin-Šipuš, Željka ; Andrašević, Aneta
2016.
Physical review special topics. Physics education research

Student difficulties with electromagnetic induction and analysis of a research instrument

Jeličić, Katarina ; Planinić, Maja ; Planinšič, Gorazd
2015.

Research as a guide for curriculum development: An example from introductory spectroscopy. Part I: Identifying student difficulties with atomic emission spectra

Ivanjek, Lana ; Shaffer, Peter S. ; McDermott, Lillian C. ; Planinic, Maja ; Veža, Damir
2015.
American journal of physics

Student understanding of physical measurement

Sušac, Ana ; Martinjak, Petra ; Planinić, Maja ; Bubić, Andreja ; Palmović, Marijan
2015.

Eye movements reveal students' strategies in simple equation solving

Sušac, Ana ; Bubić, Andreja ; Kaponja, Jurica ; Planinić, Maja ; Palmović, Marijan
2015.

Učeničke poteškoće s elektromagnetskom induckijom

Jeličić, Katarina ; Planinić, Maja ; Planinšič, Gorazd
2015.

Research as a guide for curriculum development: An example from introductory spectroscopy. Part II: Addressing student difficulties with atomic emission spectra

Ivanjek, Lana ; Shaffer, Peter ; McDermott, Lillian ; Planinić, Maja ; Veža, Damir
2015.
American journal of physics

Using eyetracking for studying picture and graph comprehension

Bubić, Andreja ; Sušac, Ana ; Movre, Marko ; Planinić, Maja ; Palmović, Marijan
2014.

Development of abstract mathematical reasoning: the case of algebra

Sušac, Ana ; Bubić, Andreja ; Vrbanc, Andrija ; Planinić, Maja
2014.
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Eye movements reveal students' strategies in simple equation solving

Sušac, Ana ; Bubić, Andreja ; Kaponja, Jurica ; Planinić, Maja ; Palmović, Marijan
2014.
International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education

Measuring eye movements during simple equation solving

Sušac, Ana ; Bubić, Andreja ; Kaponja, Jurica ; Vrbanc, Andrija ; Planinić, Maja ; Palmović, Marijan
2013.

Transfer znanja: Grafovi u različitim kontekstima

Planinić, Maja ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Sušac, Ana ; Milin-Šipuš, Željka
2013.

Što možemo doznati iz grafova?(radionica)

Ivanjek, Lana ; Planinić, Maja ; Prohaska, Tea
2013.

Konstrukcija školskih testova iz fizike (radionica)

Planinić, Maja ; Sušac, Ana
2013.

Analiza učeničkih mentalnih modela u elektromagnetizmu

Jeličić, Katarina ; Planinšič, Gorazd ; Planinić, Maja
2013.

Istraživanje studentskog razumijevanja spektara

Ivanjek, Lana ; Planinić, Maja
2013.

Comparison of university students' understanding of graphs in different contexts

Planinić, Maja ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Sušac, Ana ; Milin-Šipuš, Željka
2013.
Physical review special topics. Physics education research

High-Resolution EEG Analysis of Power Spectral Density Maps and Coherence Networks in a Proportional Reasoning Task

Vecchiato, Giovanni ; Sušac, Ana ; Margeti, Stavroula ; Supek, Selma ; Planinić, Maja ; Babiloni, Fabio
2013.
Brain topography

Educational Neuroscience and Physics Teaching and Learning

Sušac, Ana ; Planinić, Maja ; Ivanjek, Lana
2012.

An investigation of university students' understanding of graphs in different contexts

Planinic, Maja ; Milin Šipuš, Željka ; Sušac, Ana ; Ivanjek, Lana
2012.

Educational Neuroscience and Physics Teaching and Learning

Sušac, Ana ; Planinić, Maja ; Ivanjek, Lana
2012.

Analyzing students' reasoning in electromagnetism

Jeličić, Katarina ; Planinšič, Gorazd, Planinić, Maja
2012.

Research on students’ reasoning in electromagnetism

Jeličić, Katarina : Planinšič, Gorazd ; Planinić, Maja
2012.

Comparison of student understanding of line graph slope in physics and mathematics

Planinić, Maja ; Milin-Šipuš, Željka ; Katić, Helena ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Sušac, Ana
2012.
International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education

Comparison of students' understanding of graphs in mathematics, physics and other contexts

Planinić, Maja ; Milin-Šipuš, Željka ; Sušac, Ana ; Ivanjek, Lana
2012.

Identifying student difficulties with atomic spectra

Ivanjek, Lana ; McDermott, Lillian ; Shaffer, P. ; Planinic, Maja
2012.

Određivanje induciranog napona žičanih petlji

Jeličić, Katarina ; Planinšič, Gorazd ; Planinić, Maja
2011.

A slightly different approach to energy

Planinić, Maja ; Ivanjek, Lana
2011.

A novel approach to determining induced voltage

Jeličić, Katarina ; Planinšič, Gorazd ; Planinić, Maja
2011.

Istraživanje studentskog razumijevanja spektara

Ivanjek, Lana ; Planinić, Maja
2011.

The Rasch model based analysis of the Force Concept Inventory

Planinić, Maja ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Sušac, Ana
2010.
Physical review special topics. Physics education research

The change of the brain activity during balance scale task solving

Vecchiato, Giovanni ; Sušac, Ana ; Margeti, Stavroula ; Supek, Selma ; Planinić, Maja ; Babiloni, Fabio
2010.

Measurement in physics education research with the Rasch model

Planinić, Maja ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Sušac, Ana
2010.

Usporedba učeničkog razumijevanja grafova u matematici i fizici

Milin Šipuš, Željka ; Planinić, Maja
2010.

Preliminary investigation of student understanding of spectra

Ivanjek, Lana ; McDermott, Lillian C. ; Shaffer, Peter ; Planinić, Maja
2010.

Usporedba učeničkog razumijevanja grafova u matematici i fizici

Katić, Helena ; Planinić, Maja ; Milin Šipuš, Željka
2009.

Primjena osnovnih matematičkih koncepata i vještina u kontekstu fizike

Milin-Šipuš, Željka ; Planinić, Maja
2009.

Kako se riješiti krivih predodžbi u fizici

Planinić, Maja
2008.
Priroda (Zagreb)

Large-scale research on Croatian high school students' conceptual understanding in mechanics

Planinić, Maja ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Sušac, Ana ; Pećina, Planinka ; Krsnik, Rudolf ; Planinić, Mirko ; Jakopović, Željko ; Halusek, Vlado
2008.

Nacionalno istraživanje konceptualnog razumijevanja mehanike na populaciji gimnazijskih maturanata

Planinić, Maja ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Sušac, Ana ; Pećina, Planinka ; Krsnik, Rudolf ; Planinić, Mirko ; Jakopović, Željko ; Halusek, Vlado
2008.

Analiza FCI testa

Planinić, Maja ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Sušac, Ana
2008.

Large-scale research on Croatian high school students' conceptual understanding in mechanics

Planinić, Maja ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Sušac, Ana ; Pećina, Planinka ; Krsnik, Rudolf ; Planinić, Mirko ; Jakopović, Željko ; Halusek, Vlado
2007.

Konceptualno razumijevanje mehanike kod hrvatskih gimnazijskih maturanata

Planinić, Maja ; Ivanjek, Lana ; Sušac, Ana ; Pećina, Planinka ; Krsnik, Rudolf ; Planinić, Mirko ; Jakopović, Željko ; Halusek, Vlado
2007.

Conceptual change requires insight and intervention

Planinić, Maja
2007.
Physics education

Exploring Alternative Conceptions From Newtonian Dynamics and Simple DC Circuits: Links Between Item Difficulty and Item Confidence

Planinić, Maja ; Boone, William J. ; Krsnik, Rudolf ; Beilfuss, Meredith
2006.
Journal of research in science teaching

Primjena Raschovog modela na analizu razredbenih ispita

Bombardelli, Mea ; Ilišević, Dijana ; Milin-Šipuš, Željka ; Planinić, Maja
2006.
Poučak : časopis za metodiku i nastavu matematike

Kako nastaje uzgon

Planinić, Maja
2005.
Matematičko fizički list

Overview and comparison of basic teaching techniques that promote conceptual change in students

Planinić, Maja ; Krsnik, Rudolf ; Pećina, Planinka ; Sušac, Ana
2005.

Some Open Problems in Education of Prospective Physics Teachers

Krsnik, Rudolf ; Planinić, Maja ; Pećina, Planinka ; Sušac, Ana
2004.

Razvoj formalnog mišljenja i fizika

Krsnik, Rudolf ; Pećina, Planinka ; Planinić, Maja
2003.

Some open problems in education of prospective physics teachers

Krsnik, Rudolf ; Planinić, Maja ; Pećina, Planinka ; Sušac, Ana
2003.

What fraction of pupils really reach the stage of formal thinker in physics?

Krsnik, Rudolf ; Pećina, Planinka ; Planinić, Maja ; Sušac, Ana ; Buljan, Ivica
2002.

Usvojenost nekih temeljnih fizikalnih ideja kod gimnazijalaca i studenata

Planinić, Maja ; Krsnik, Rudolf ; Pećina, Planinika
2001.

Problems in the process of construstivist curriculum implementation

Krsnik, Rudolf ; Pećina, Planinka ; Planinić, Maja.
2000.

Velike fizičarke dvadesetog stoljeća

Planinić, Maja
1999.
Matematičko fizički list za učenike srednjih škola

Mjerenje električne komponente elektrosmoga

Planinić, Maja
1999.
Matematičko fizički list za učenike srednjih škola

Mjerenje magnetske komponente elektrosmoga

Planinić, Maja
1999.
Matematičko fizički list za učenike srednjih škola

An abundance analysis for Vega: Is it a Lambda Boo star?

Ilijić, Saša ; Rosandić, Mirjana ; Dominis, Dijana ; Planinić, Maja ; Pavlovski, Krešimir
1998.
Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnaté Pleso

CD kao optička rešetka

Planinić, Maja
1996.
Matematičko fizički list za učenike srednjih škola

In quest of the secondary in the optical spectrum of the interacting binary V 367 Cygni

Schneider, H. ; Pavlovski, Krešimir ; Planinić, Maja ; Ivezić, Željko
1993.
Astronomy & astrophysics

Brownovo gibanje i priča o atomima

Planinić, Maja
1992.
Matematičko fizički list za učenike srednjih škola
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