Vinson Carter Data-verified

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Associate Professor at the University of Arkansas

Last publication 2026 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

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vcarter@uark.edu

8 h-index 25 pubs 228 cited

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Vinson Carter's research focuses on integrated STEM education, particularly within elementary school settings. His work investigates the practical implementation of STEM concepts, exploring essential practices and attributes that contribute to effective integrated STEM programs. Carter has examined the role of teacher self-efficacy in STEM implementation and the integration of specific activities like tinkering and take-apart challenges in the elementary classroom. He also studies the connection between empathy and the integration of STEM and literacy. His scholarship includes an h-index of 8, with 24 publications and 220 citations. Carter has collaborated with several researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Michael K. Daugherty on seven shared publications, Leah R. Cheek on four, and Christian Z. Goering on three.

Metrics

  • h-index: 8
  • Publications: 25
  • Citations: 228

Selected Publications

  • Changing Attitudes: Strengthening Mathematical Self‐Efficacy in Preservice Elementary Teachers (2026)
  • Key Practices in P-6 Integrated STEM Education: Delphi Panel Insights (2025)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Essential Practices and Attributes of Integrated STEM in Elementary Education (2024)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Elementary teachers' self-efficacy and its role in STEM implementation (2024)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex

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