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Tyagi, Tarun Kumar – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2016
The relationship between mathematical creativity (MC) and mathematical problem-solving performance (MP) has often been studied but the causal relation between these two constructs has yet to be clearly reported. The main purpose of this study was to define the causal relationship between MC and MP. Data from a representative sample of 480…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction
Williams, Gaye – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2004
Spontaneity has been linked to high quality learning experiences in mathematics (Csikszentmihalyi & Csikszentmihalyi, 1992; Williams, 2002).This paper shows how spontaneity can be identified by attending to the nature of social elements in the process of abstracting (Dreyfus, Hershkowitz, & Schwarz, 2001). This process is elaborated…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Mathematics Education, Grade 8, Males