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Download full textBeins, Bernard C. – 1987
Students in a college introductory statistics class were evaluated with conceptual and computational tests and the relationship between their levels of knowledge on the two forms of testing was assessed. There were significant correlations between their abilities to perform computations and to answer more conceptual questions on individual tests…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Mathematics, Comprehension, Computation
Usnick, Virginia – Focus on Learning Problems in Mathematics, 1988
The study investigated which addition facts children and preservice teachers view as being difficult, whether it is possible to determine facts which are difficult for all children, and whether children and adults agree on which facts are difficult. Results indicated that children and adults disagree about the difficulty of facts. (PK)
Descriptors: Addition, Basic Skills, Computation, Difficulty Level
