An APOS analysis of natural science students' understanding of derivatives

This article reports on a study which used the APOS (action-process-object-schema) theoretical framework to investigate university students' understanding of derivatives and their applications. Research was done at the Westville Campus of the University of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. The rel...

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Main Author: Aneshkumar Maharaj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Education Association of South Africa 2013-01-01
Series:South African Journal of Education
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0256-01002013000100010