University mathematics students : thinking styles and strategies

This study concentrates on the relationship between the students’ thinking styles (Stenberg, 1999) and the strategies (Kirby, 1988) the students employ when dealing with exam-type questions in mathematics. Thinking styles are the “preferred way[s] of using the ability one has” (Sternberg, 1999, p. 8...

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Main Author: Moutsios-Rentzos, Andreas
Published: University of Warwick 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.524381