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Peer reviewedSchmittau, Jean – Journal of Mathematical Behavior, 1993
Based on the cognitive psychological theories of Vygotsky and Davydov, discusses the establishment of connections between mathematical elements, and the algorithmic rules that govern them, and children's spontaneous mathematical concepts. Presents examples that establish connections involving addition and subtraction, comparing numerical…
Descriptors: Addition, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education
