The effects of situations on children's understanding of fractions

The hypothesis examined in this thesis is that the situation in which the concept of fractions is used affects children's understanding of fractions. Children's performance in logical and labelling tasks in Quotient, Part-whole' and Operator situations is compared using two surveys an...

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Main Author: Mamede, Ema Paula Botelho da Costa
Published: Oxford Brookes University 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.490511