The importance of analog knowledge in understanding the mean.
The mean is a commonly employed descriptor of a set of numbers, and forms the basis for several related statistics. Evidence indicates many undergraduates do not possess a relational understanding of the mean concept (Pollatsek, Lima, and Well, 1981). Pollatsek et.al.(1981) postulated three types of...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
1983
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/theses/2273 https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3409&context=theses |