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Rahman, Muhammad Syarifuddin; Juniati, Dwi; Manuharawati – Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 2023
Mathematical proficiency is essential to supporting students' success in learning mathematics. It is the ability to use conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, strategic competence, adaptive reasoning, and productive disposition in problem-solving. Cognitive independence shows students' ability to process information. Meanwhile, motivation…
Descriptors: Geometry, Problem Solving, Mathematics Skills, Learning Motivation
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Keskin, Murat – Open Journal for Educational Research, 2021
The study aimed to determine whether there is a difference between the perceptions of pre-service teachers' problem-solving skills according to various factors. 297 pre-service teachers from Afyon Kocatepe University Faculty of Education in the province of Afyonkarahisar in Turkey participated in the study. The group hidden figures test was used…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Problem Solving
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Setiawan, Yayan Eryk; Purwanto; Parta, I. Nengah; Sisworo – Journal on Mathematics Education, 2020
Linear pattern is the primary material in learning number patterns in junior high schools, but there are still many students who fail to generalize the linear pattern. The students' failure in generalizing the pattern occurred when the students ended to view the problems globally without breaking them into the constructors' components such as the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Mathematical Concepts, Thinking Skills, Concept Formation
Fritz, Robert L. – 1992
A study examined two dimensions of higher-order problem-solving skills: the ability to solve problems in an embedded context and the attitudes and preferences toward problem solving that suggest vocational self-understanding. The variables of gender and field-dependence cognitive style were used. Subjects were 238 secondary school marketing…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Style, Critical Thinking, Employment Qualifications
Smith, James; Sullivan, Monty – 1997
A study was conducted to determine whether chess instruction would change the measure of a student's field-dependence or field-independence as determined by the Group Embedded Figures Test (GEFT) in the direction of stronger field independence. Field dependence/independence is a psychological construct referring to a global versus an analytical…
Descriptors: Black Students, Change, Cognitive Psychology, Educational Games