Shifting sands : students' understanding of the roles of variables in 'A' level mathematics

The move from GCSE to 'A' level mathematics in schools in England and Wales can be, at least partly, characterised by an increase in abstraction and sophistication associated with the introduction of more variables. I have described as 'second variable' situations those in which...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bills, Liz
Published: Open University 1996
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.338339